Calcutta : a cultural history /
A travel guide to one of the world's great cities looks at the history of Calcutta, renamed Kolkata in 2001, from its founding in 1690 by East India Company agent Job Charnok to the present day.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Northampton, Mass. :
Interlink Books,
2008.
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| Summary: | A travel guide to one of the world's great cities looks at the history of Calcutta, renamed Kolkata in 2001, from its founding in 1690 by East India Company agent Job Charnok to the present day. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in 2003. |
| Physical Description: | xvi, 255 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-244)-and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1566567211 9781566567213 |