Kolkata’s twin city and also the second largest city of West Bengal, Howrah is one of the most preferred tourist destination. The history of this city dates back to almost 500 years ago. Also an ...
The engineering marvel defines the Kolkata skyscape and inspires countless photographs every day. A farmer and his oxcart trudge past the girders of the Howrah Bridge in Calcutta, circa 1950. The ...
On the morning of February 3, 1943, a solitary tram with a handful of passengers unceremoniously trundled across from Kolkata to Howrah over a gargantuan engineering wonder named Howrah Bridge. It all ...
A video of a Holi celebration on Kolkata’s iconic Howrah Bridge is being shared with a misleading claim that it shows ...
On the night of February 3, 1943, the inauguration of the Howrah bridge took place without any fanfare when a lone tramcar rolled down from the Kolkata city end to the Howrah Railway station end . The ...
The British-era Howrah Bridge that serves as a crucial gateway to Kolkata that ferries more than 100,000 vehicles and over 150,000 pedestrians daily, is celebrating its 75th anniversary. It was on ...
On the night of February 3, 1943, the bridge -- believed to be the target of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force -- was opened to the public. A brief history of the structure that reflects the pulse ...
Sound and light show at Howrah Bridge: PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate event at Kolkata’s iconic site
The official said though multiple combinations of light shows can be programmed, the bridge will be lighted in different colours for about two hours on a daily basis. (IE photo) Prime Minister ...
Here are five facts that make it stand tall till date and riveted in brilliance! The timeless Howrah Bridge is a symbol of modernity for Bengalis. Made by a Bengali architect, it acts as a bridge ...
A Sealdah-bound bus overturned on the Howrah Bridge, killing 2 and injuring 7. Kolkata: A bus overturned after hitting a road divider while overtaking another bus on the busy Howrah Bridge today ...
Whether seen in the early morning haze or lit up against the evening sky, the Howrah Bridge fills visitors with a sense of awe and respect. The 81-year-old iconic Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) -- that ...
The British-era Howrah Bridge, that serves as a crucial gateway to the city that ferries one lakh-plus vehicles and over 1.5 lakh pedestrians daily, is celebrating its 75th anniversary. (Image: ...
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