Calcutta, India: see Kolkata.
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Krishna Dutta was born and educated in Calcutta and has recently written a cultural and historical guide to the city. Currently living in London, she will be giving a talk on Calcutta at the RGS-IBG on 12 January. Jo Sargent spoke to her about her passion for this vibrant Indian city.(In Conversation)(Interview) (Geographical)
The Rumour of Calcutta: Tourism, Charity and the Poverty of Representation (Journal of Third World Studies)
Representing Calcutta. Modernity, nationalism, and the colonial uncanny (Internationales Asien Forum. International Quarterly for Asian Studies)
The Ghosts of Calcutta: Hugh Purcell finds stirring memories of the British Raj in this thriving city, a far cry from its dreadful reputation of a generation ago.(ANOTHER COUNTRY) (History Today)
All the Raj.(colonial architecture of Calcutta) (Geographical)
Calcutta: a city of "ruthless hates, passionate loves." (U.S. News & World Report)
Calcutta: a cultural and literary history.(Mixed Media)(Book Review) (New Internationalist)
Rumour of Calcutta: tourism, charity and the poverty of representation. (New Internationalist)
Quake sleuth 'saves' 300,000 lives. (seismologist Roger Bilham revises history of Calcutta, India's 1737 earthquake) (Brief Article) (Science News)
Case of the Stolen Boys : Are babynappers afoot in Calcutta? A new mom says she gave her boy to the nurses and got back a girl.(Brief Article) (Newsweek International)
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