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West Bengal school that received Chavez largesse prays for peace in Venezuela

A primary school on Kolkata's outskirts, which received a Rs 12 lakh grant from Venezuela during Hugo Chavez's presidency, held a special prayer for peace in the South American nation. The funds, received in 2007, were used to construct new rooms and improve safety at the Bagu Junior Basic School.

7 Jan 2026 4:35 am