With refugees from neighboring countries, immigrants from other states of India, the local Bengalis, and the longtime resident Chinese and Armenians, the metropolis has become a melting pot of languages, cultures, religions, and cuisine.
Sellises suurlinnas, kus elab naabermaade pagulasi, teiste India osariikide immigrante, kohalikke bengaleid ning hiinlastest ja armeenlastest alalisi elanikke, on segunenud nii keeled, kultuurid, religioonid kui ka köögid.