The book is a trip through the past introducing us to people that history has forgotten. 'Harry Hobbs of Kolkata and Other Forgotten Lives' has been called a study of subaltern colonial history ...

Launched recently in Chennai, the book explores his life in Kolkata between 2009 and 2011. Musician, author, critic and professor, Amit Chaudhuri is a familiar name in literary circles.

This finely researched book explores the shared legacy of every person growing up in Kolkata. It chronicles the lives of at least 11 forgotten newsmakers. Chief among them is Harry Hobbs ...

A book on the transformation of Calcutta to Kolkata from the British era to the modern times was formally released by West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi in Kolkata at the Raj Bhavan.

If you have a penchant for history, the 35 short chapters penned by Ashish Sanyal in his collection, Heritage Retailers of Calcutta, will pique your interest. The book was launched by G.M. Kapur, ...