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Yesterday (20:24) Kolkata Metro Celebrates 40 Years: From 3.5 km to 60 km and Beyond
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Kolkata Metro: চল্লিশে পা দিতে চলেছে দেশের প্রথম মেট্রো! ৬০ নয়, তিন বছরেই ১৩০ কিমি-র দৌড় দেবে কলকাতা মেট্রো

The Kolkata Metro, India's first metro system, began operations on October 24, 1984, covering a 3.5 km stretch between Esplanade and Bhawanipore (now Netaji Bhavan). K.N. Dasgupta was the General Manager at the time. The initial line included three stations: Park Street, Maidan, and Rabindra Sadan. Today, the Kolkata Metro...
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network has expanded to approximately 60 km and serves as a vital lifeline for residents of Kolkata and surrounding areas. The network is planned to extend to 90 km by 2025 and reach 130 km by 2027, connecting the city to its suburbs.

Kolkata Metro, India ka pehla metro system, 24 October 1984 ko Esplanade aur Bhawanipore (ab Netaji Bhavan) ke beech, almost 3.5 km ki distance mein chalu hua tha. Us time, Metro ka General Manager Shri K.N. Dasgupta tha. Pehle line mein teen stations the: Park Street, Maidan, aur Rabindra Sadan. Aaj,...
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Kolkata Metro network almost 60 km tak spread ho gaya hai aur Kolkata aur uske surrounding areas ke residents ke liye ek important lifeline ban gaya hai. Network ko 2025 tak 90 km aur 2027 tak 130 km tak expand karne ka plan hai, city ko suburbs se connect karke.
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