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  2. St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    St. Paul's Cathedral is a Church of North India (CNI) cathedral of Anglican background in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, noted for its Gothic architecture and dedicated to Paul the Apostle. It is the seat of the Diocese of Calcutta. The cornerstone was laid in 1839; the building was completed in 1847. [1]

  3. List of cathedrals in India - Wikipedia

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    Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Agra St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral in Bangalore Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary in Kolkata Sacred Heart Cathedral in New Delhi. St. Catherine's Cathedral in Old Go

  4. List of tourist attractions in Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    Birla Planetarium in Kolkata runs many shows on educational and entertainment purposes about astronomy, astrophysics, space science, history of astronomy and mythology regarding stars and planets. It is situated on Jawahar Lal Nehru Road near several notable places like Indian Museum, Victoria Memorial, Maidan, and St. Paul's Cathedral. It was ...

  5. Diocese of Calcutta (Church of North India) - Wikipedia

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    The diocese currently has jurisdiction over the corporation limits of Kolkata and the Districts of Hooghly & Howrah in the state of West Bengal. The bishop's seat ( cathedra ) is located in the city of Kolkata at St. Paul's Cathedral .

  6. St. John's Church, Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    St. John's Church, originally a cathedral, was among the first public buildings erected by the East India Company after Kolkata (Calcutta) became the effective capital of British India. [1] It is located at the North-Western corner of Raj Bhavan , and served as the Anglican Cathedral of Calcutta till 1847, when the see was transferred to St ...

  7. Church of North India - Wikipedia

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    St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata. All Saints Cathedral, Prayagraj. ... Calcutta was made metropolitan over all its original area, and has been split many times since.

  8. List of tourist attractions in West Bengal - Wikipedia

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    Kolkata, the state capital city, was also the workplace of several social reformers, like Raja Ram Mohan Ray, Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar, and Swami Vivekananda. These social reforms have eventually led to a cultural atmosphere where practices like sati, dowry, and caste-based discrimination or untouchability, the evils that crept into the Hindu ...

  9. Christianity in West Bengal - Wikipedia

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    St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata is the seat of the Anglican Diocese of Calcutta (1813) of the Church of North India. The Roman Catholic ecclesiastical province which has its seat in the Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary is the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta (1834).