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Black Hole of Calcutta |
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Black Hole of Calcutta: see Kolkata Kolkata (kôlkŭt`ə), formerly Calcutta ..... Click the link for more information. . Black Hole of Calcutta Indian dungeon in which overcrowding suffocated prisoners. [Br. Hist.: Harbottle, 45–46] See : Imprisonment Black hole of Calcutta 146 Britishers imprisoned in small, stifling room (1756). [Br. Hist.: Harbottle, 45–46] See : Suffering |
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