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Take a walk through a 19th century mansion with a private zoo and a collection of artifacts from all over the world.

Kolkata has many names few reproving, others endearing. While Rudyard Kipling insisted on calling it the City of Dreadful Night, author Dominique Lapierre gave it its best known moniker City of Joy. But long before Lapierre's eponymous book was published, the second city of

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