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The City of Joy is home to eateries running from the time even before India gained independence and some of these shops are mithai stores as well.
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Some of these historical shops are winning the hearts of the customers for decades. Some brands were established in the 1840s and 1860s.
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Nalin Chandra Das & Sons is one of the longest-running mithai stores in Kolkata. The doors to the first shop of this brand opened long back in 1841.
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Opened back in 1860, Putiram Sweets is another iconic sweet shop on this list.
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Have you tasted Kolkata's special ledikeni sweet yet? It is believed that Bhim Chandra Nag is the shop that first prepared this sweet in 1856. The shop opened in 1826.
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Back in the year 1866, KC Das opened its doors to its first store. Kolkata's famous roshmalai has been prepared by KC Das for the first time.
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The launch of the first branch of this mithai shop dates back to 1885. Even after so many decades, the sweet shop is running its legacy all around the city.
How many of these mithai shops in Kolkata have you explored till now?
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