Calcutta: Chitpur Road Neighborhoods by Peter Bialobrzeski, Florian Hanig

Calcutta: Chitpur Road Neighborhoods

Peter Bialobrzeski, Florian Hanig

143 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

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In nineteenth-century Calcutta, a wealthy Indian elite emerged under the rule of the British East India Company. For their homes, they built eclectic Bengali equivalents of industrialist mansions, which blended traditional Mogul architecture with ...

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