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Jorasanko is a neighbourhood of north Kolkata, in Kolkata district, West Bengal, India. It is so called because of the two (jora) wooden or bamboo bridges (sanko) that spanned a small stream at this point.

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  • Jorasanko

    Jorasanko Thakurbari

  • Jatra Posters

    Posters adorn the offices of Jatra groups

  • Oriental Seminary

    Oriental Seminary

  • Sugar Cane

    Sugar Cane for sale for Rath Yatra on a Jorasanko footpath

  • Litho printer

    A litho printer at work – a Jorasanko speciality

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