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'''KOLKATA (কলকাতা, Calcutta)''' | '''KOLKATA (কলকাতা, Calcutta)''' | ||
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===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms:''' Per chevron or and sable, a lion passant guardant gules, between two palm-trees eradicated in chief vert, and a ship under sail in base argent. <br> | '''Arms:''' Per chevron or and sable, a lion passant guardant gules, between two palm-trees eradicated in chief vert, and a ship under sail in base argent. <br> | ||
'''Crest:''' Issuant out of an Eastern Crown, a sea-lion holding in the dexter paw a lotus-flower leaved and slipped proper. | '''Crest:''' Issuant out of an Eastern Crown, a sea-lion holding in the dexter paw a lotus-flower leaved and slipped proper. <br> | ||
'''Motto:''' "Per | '''Motto:''' "Per ardua stabilis esto." <br> | ||
'''Supporters:''' On either side a representation of an adjutant-bird holding in the beak a serpent proper, charged on the shoulder with an Eastern Crown or. | '''Supporters:''' On either side a representation of an adjutant-bird holding in the beak a serpent proper, charged on the shoulder with an Eastern Crown or. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}c1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an 1892 medal | |||
|align="center"|[[File:calcutta.wes.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (small)|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1910 | |align="center"|[[File:calcutta.wes.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (small)|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1910 | ||
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[[Literature]] : | [[Literature]] : | ||
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[[Category:Indian Cities]] | [[Category:Indian Cities]] | ||
[[Category:India]] | [[Category:India]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1898]] | [[Category:Granted 1898]] | ||