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Which 3 villages in Bengal were given along with their zamindari rights to the EIC?

Which 3 villages in Bengal were given along with their zamindari rights to the EIC?

In 1698, the East India Company acquired zamindari rights over three villages, Sutanuti, Govindapur and Kalikata, which later developed into Calcutta or Kolkata as it is known today.

What are the three villages of Kolkata?

It was in 1690….Job Charnock came on the bank of the river Hooghly (it’s the part of the Ganges) and took the lease of three large villages along the east bank of the river – Sutanuti, Govindapur and Kolikata (Calcutta) as a trading post of British East India Company.

How many villages are there in Kolkata?

We all know by now that the city of Calcutta was predated by three villages, i.e., Sutanuti, Gobindapur & Kalikata, which the British received from landlord family of Sabarna Roy Choudhury. So they became the new landlords.

Who among the following established a factory at Sutanuti and the zamindari of the three villages of Sutanuti Kalikata and govindapur?

Job Charnock
Explanation: Job Charnock established a factory at Sutanuti and the Zamindari of the three villages of Sutanuti, Kalikata and Govindapur. These villages later grew into the city of Calcutta.

Which is the third village in Kolkata India?

Kalikata was one of the three villages which were merged to form the city of Kolkata (formerly, Calcutta) in India. The other two villages were Gobindapur and Sutanuti.

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What was the name of the village in Kalikata?

In Colonel Mark Wood’s map of 1784, published in 1792 by William Baillie, Dhee or Dihi (meaning village or group of villages) Kalikata is shown as extending from Jorabagan Ghat to Baboo ghat.

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