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Did you know... that the more than two centuries old Gun and Shell Factory at Cossipore, a neighbourhood in north Kolkata, is the oldest surviving factory in the Indian subcontinent?
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When we call in bengali " Kashipur " is tally with British given name " Cossipore " ? Comment please ..... — Preceding unsigned comment added by 59.93.198.46 (talk) 07:37, 6 May 2013 (UTC)Reply
