A captivating exploration of nine forgotten European lives in 19th-century Kolkata, revealing their unexpected roles in shaping the city’s cultural, political, and social fabric during the British Raj.
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"For those patient enough to follow its meandering paths, the book offers a richly rewarding journey through the neglected lanes of time". ~ Outlook India
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thestatesman.com/supplements/8t… To survive famines, rural Indians in 19th-century were ready to migrate to newer locations for 2 square meals a day. East India Company exploited these individuals by luring them to migrate to various plantation colonies as bonded labour. Their story:
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@DevasisC’s research is remarkable. Importantly, he has made connections to better-known moments in history and to current times as well, writes @ranjonamybs.in/2ekd4vc
The Raj below the salt: Devasis Chattopadhyay's book brings history alive mybs.in/2ekd4vc .
It is people who make the story & efforts like Mr. Chattopadhyay's open our eyes to the past in lively & engaging ways
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Hobnobbing with the unusual tribuneindia.com/news/book-revi…
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The National Library of India, Union Ministry of Culture, Govt. Of India, featured my interview and my book Harry Hobbs of Kolkata and Other Forgotten Lives in their social media communiqué.
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The National Library of India, Union Ministry of Culture, Govt. Of India, featured my interview and my book Harry Hobbs of Kolkata and Other Forgotten Lives in their social media communiqué.
#niyogibooks#kolkata#aklf2025
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