The art of renaming: Rechristening of Calcutta’s streets started with the British and continues today
Fort William has been designated Vijay Durg by the BJP-led central government in celebration of India’s greatest military ...
The Financial Express on MSN7mon
Exploring history through maps: Cartographical tales of the Indian subcontinent
The map of Major Rennell, a Surveyor General of Bengal for the East India ... mapped by Rennell for the East India Company in ...
The Telegraph3d
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee invites British businesses to invest in Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday invited British businesses to invest in the state in areas such as automation, engineering and artificial intelligence. Reminiscing the United ...
The Pioneer3d
Bengal believes in building bridges, not walls: CM
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has appealed to the British businessmen and the Indian Embassy in Britain to work towards enhancing business ties and social and cultural relationship between ...
BBC2y
British colonialism in India
who preferred the French to the British, was defeated. Competition from the French East India Company was removed. The East India Company established a puppet ruler in Bengal, Mir Jafar ...
The Hindu21d
Column | Tracing empires on paper
To the East India Company and the British Raj that followed it, mapping was an obsession. The empires that came before them, such as the Mughal and the Marathas, did not engage in cartography in ...