To: Nonstatist
Calcutta ain’t Calcutta, either........
20 posted on
11/26/2008 10:10:08 AM PST by
Red Badger
(Never has a man risen so far, so fast and is expected to do so much, for so many, with so little...)
To: Red Badger
New City names in India : -
Bombay - Mumbai
Calcutta - Kolkata
Bangalore - Bengaluru
Frankly we East Indians still call it Bombay .
To: Red Badger
Calcutta ain’t Calcutta, either........Even old New York was once New Amsterdam
Why they changed it I can't say
People just liked it better that way
234 posted on
11/26/2008 1:17:26 PM PST by
dfwgator
(I hate Illinois Marxists)
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