Isbn: 9781527899230 - census of india, 1901, vol. 7: calcutta, town and suburbs (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth account of Calcutta's history from its humble beginnings as a cluster of villages to its rise as a prominent urban center during British rule. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including historical records, travelogues, and social chronicles, to paint a rich picture of a city whose identity was shaped by diverse influences. The narrative traces the establishment of the British East India Company in Calcutta and examines the subsequent political, economic, and social transformations that the city underwent. It also sheds light on the lives of the city's inhabitants, their customs, and traditions, offering a glimpse into the everyday realities of life in colonial India. Through its exploration of Calcutta's past, this book contributes to a deeper understanding of the historical forces that shaped the Indian subcontinent. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …