In recent years the area has witnessed rapid development, with the construction of apartments and condominiums.

During the following decade, the area witnessed more hostilities and was again occupied.

Around the year AD 1368, the area witnessed unrest for reasons not now known.

This area has witnessed intense political activity both before and after independence.

This area witnessed most important Hindu traditions and spiritual movements.

In fact, through the turn of the 21st century, the entire area witnessed a steady decline in population, property conditions and the local economy.

By 1980, the area was witnessing an onslaught of real estate developers.

It was the second major riot that the area had witnessed in the space of four years, the last in 1981.

With the expansion of Kolkata to the east and the south during the 90s, the area witnessed its latest change.

Some urban areas in Norway have witnessed conurbation and grown together.