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Iconic trams under threat in modern Kolkata

Ashok Kumar in Kolkata, India
October 22, 2024

This tramway is among the world's oldest, but despite its charm it's struggling to keep pace with the demands of a modern city. Faced with closure, DW looks back at the line's 150-year-old history.

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