Information India : 1994-95 and 1995-96 Global View (Concepts in Communication Informatics and Librarianship-76)

The city of Calcutta, with its three million inhabitants, is a part of India''s largest conurbation, Greater Calcutta, which has a population of some seven million. As a result of immigration from the rural areas of West Bengal and from other parts of India, as well as of massive influxes of refugees after the partition of Bengal in 1947 and the creation of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), Calcutta...