Birth of a Colonial City: Calcutta

By Ranjit Sen

This book brings home the story of how three clustered villages - a garrison town, a port city and the capital of an empire merged into one entity - Calcutta. A comprehensice biography of the city, it examines the geopolitical factors that were significant in securing Calcutta's position in the British Empire.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138366781
• ISBN13: 9781138366787
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Routledge India
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"