History · Colonial Cities
What significant shift occurred in British colonial urban planning in Calcutta after the events of 1756?
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- 1Renaming all major streets and public spaces into Hindi and Sanskrit characters
- 2The complete abolition of racial segregation in housing developments
- 3Building a new Fort William with a vast open space (Maidan) around it for defense purposes✓
- 4The rapid expansion of traditional vernacular bazaars in the central city
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Building a new Fort William with a vast open space (Maidan) around it for defense purposes
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