Tag: History of Calcutta
Mutty Lal Seal – The ‘Rothschild’ of Calcutta – Episode 1
Born in 1792 in Calcutta, Mutty Lal Seal was a philanthropic and a successful businessman, whose contribution towards the society and a deep…
Read MoreThe Mullicks of Pathuriaghata – Episode 1
The golden era of Calcutta would be less sung of, if only praised of the educational excellence, cultural intellect, social and political reforms…
Read MoreEvolution of the Nimtala Burning Ghat
Situated on the eastern bank of river Hooghly is the Nimtala Crematorium. A pollution free electric chimney to control the rising demand of…
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