Question

Kolkata is situated on the banks of this river

Answer 1

Answer:

Calcutta, also referred to as Kolkata, is about 100 miles north of where the Hooghly empties into the Bay via the Mouths of the Ganges. ... The city's location along the banks of the river so near the Bay makes it the most important port city in the country.

Answer 2

Answer:

Kolkata is situated on the banks of Ganga River.