Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, after all, is not the first high West Bengal official to say that rickshaws would be off the streets of Kolkata in a matter of months.

毕竟，布达德布·巴塔查尔吉并不是几个月内第一个声称加尔各答的街道上将不再出现人力车的西孟加拉邦高级官员。

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In West Bengal, a poor household will typically have three breadwinners doing seven occupations between them.

在西孟加拉省，一个贫困家庭一般有三个人挣钱，从事七种工作。

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For example, few in West Bengal can spell out what the energetic Ms Banerjee stands for.

例如，在西孟加拉邦很少有人能清楚地说明充满活力的班纳吉代表着什么。

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Land protests last year forced the company to close its factory in the Indian state of West Bengal.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

Forty-two-year-old Renu Bose came to New Delhi from her village in West Bengal state to work as a house maid, two years ago.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

The warning comes as para-military forces re-captured a police station in Lalgarh in West Bengal.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

So when Sonia Gandhi earlier this month presented her two candidates for president to Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal and a coalition member so truculent as to be a virtual member of the opposition, it may well have been in the hope of her vetoing Mr Mukherjee, a bitter rival in West Bengal.

ECONOMIST: Banyan

Three elephants have been killed by a train in the Indian state of West Bengal.

BBC: Elephants killed by speeding train in India

Reports said that West Bengal was worst affected with air and rail services disrupted.

BBC: Bombay Central station