Question

Calcutta became the capital of India by which act?​

Answer 1

Answer:

From 1772 to 1911, Calcutta was the capital of British India. From 1912 to India's Independence in 1947, it was the capital of all of Bengal. After Independence, Calcutta remained the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Answer 2

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• Calcutta did not become the capital of British India until 1772, when the first governor-general, Warren Hastings, transferred all important offices to the city from Murshidabad, the provincial Mughal capital. In 1706 the population of Calcutta was roughly between 10,000 and 12,000.