174K views · 7.4K reactions | The flavours of this Calcutta street-style chow mein are rather Indianised with street vendors often adding their own spice mixes to their creations. It is almost always garnished generously with chopped onions, cucumbers, ketchup and green chilli sauce (another Indian Chinese condiment that originated in Calcutta's Chinatown). | Bong Eats | Facebook

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Kolkata, Bengali Kalikata, formerly Calcutta, city, capital of West Bengal state, and former capital (1772–1911) of British India. It is one of India’s largest cities and one of its major ports. The city is centred on the east bank of the Hugli (Hooghly) River, once the main channel of the Ganges (Ganga) River, about 96 miles (154 km) upstream from the head of the Bay of Bengal; there the port city developed as a point of transshipment from water to land and from river to sea. A city of commerce

3.3K views · 79 reactions | Citizens of Calcutta are coming together to celebrate this city’s history. The Kolkata Illumination Project is such landmark initiative !  SHARE it with your friends, and  SAVE it for later  FOLLOW us at @calcuttacacophony for more such unique content  Don’t miss out on discovering newer places with us. Keep Exploring! #CalcuttaCacophony | Calcutta Cacophony | Facebook