Fort William, West Bengal - Wikipedia
Fort William is a fort in Hastings, Calcutta (Kolkata). It was built during the early years of Britain's administration of Bengal. It sits on the eastern banks of the River Hooghly, the major …
Who was Fort William in Kolkata named after, and why it needed …
22 hours ago · Fort William in Kolkata, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg. The fort was originally named after a monarch who played a …
Fort William now to be called Vijay Durg | Fort William, …
20 hours ago · In a bid to move away from the colonial legacy, the Indian Army has renamed Eastern Command headquarters Fort William in Kolkata as 'Vijay Durg', a Defence official said …
Fort William renamed to Vijay Durg: “We are gradually moving …
19 hours ago · Kolkata Eastern Command renamed to VIjay Durg (Image source: Freepik) Kolkata’s eastern army command has been rechristened to Vijay Durg. Built in 1781, the …
Fort William, headquarters of Army's Eastern Command ... - ANI …
1 day ago · Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 5 (ANI): Fort William, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed as Vijay Durg and one of its gates, St …
Understanding Indian Army's renaming move: Eastern Command …
22 hours ago · St George's Gate has been renamed as Shivaji Gate, Kitchener House as Manekshaw House, and Russell Block inside the fort as Bagha Jatin Block In an attempt to …
Reclaiming Heritage: Indian Army Renames Historic Fort William
23 hours ago · In an effort to shed colonial influences, the Indian Army has renamed the Eastern Command headquarters in Kolkata from Fort William to 'Vijay Durg'. Additionally, other …
Fort William Kolkata (Timings, History, Entry Fee, Images, Built by ...
One of the most famous historical sites in Kolkata and once a British stronghold, is the mighty edifice of Fort William. Built in 1696, the fort was named after King William III, a.k.a William of …
Fort William Kolkata - Timings, History, Images - Holidify
The mighty edifice of Fort William is situated in the city of Kolkata, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River. Built in the year 1696, the fort is named after King William III and was the first …
Fort William: The Rise and Fall of an Imperial Empire - Indian …
Fort William, standing on the eastern bank of the river Hoogly in Kolkata, West Bengal, bears within its womb the story of the evolution of the city itself. This fort has witnessed defining …