Kolkata Municipal Corporation

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Kolkata Municipal Corporation

government organization, Kolkata, India

Also known as: Calcutta Municipal Corporation

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- Kolkata
  Government of Kolkata
  …is the responsibility of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation; the corporation’s council is composed of one elected representative from each of the city’s wards. The council members annually elect a mayor, a deputy mayor, and a number of committees to conduct the activities of the corporation. A commissioner, the executive head…
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  …is the responsibility of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation; the corporation’s council is composed of one elected representative from each of the city’s wards. The council members annually elect a mayor, a deputy mayor, and a number of committees to conduct the activities of the corporation. A commissioner, the executive head…
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Subhas Chandra Bose
Early life and political activity
…chief executive officer of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation, with Das as mayor. Bose was soon after deported to Burma (now Myanmar) because he was suspected of connections with secret revolutionary movements. Having been released in 1927, he returned to find Bengal Congress affairs in disarray after the death of Das,…
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…chief executive officer of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation, with Das as mayor. Bose was soon after deported to Burma (now Myanmar) because he was suspected of connections with secret revolutionary movements. Having been released in 1927, he returned to find Bengal Congress affairs in disarray after the death of Das,…
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