Blackhole of Calcutta?

Question

Can any of you good people tell me what the blackhole of calcutta is ?

Answer 1

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackhole_o...

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Answer 2

It was a horrible place where British prisoners of war were held during a war many years ago. The prison was so small that loads of prisoners died through the cramp conditions by slowly suffocating to death through lack of oxygen. Because of the tightly packed conditions, disease spread quickly, killing off many more. Not a nice place to be in

Answer 3

If you are in Calcutta there is a Church (St James I think) opposite the main HSBC bank, entry to the church is about 10 Rp and they have a memorial towards the back of the church in memory of all those who died. Sorry I can't be sure of the name of the church

Answer 4

Check it out on Wikipikieedeah uner 'Hole, Black. Calcutta. British Raj.'