How the East India Company made its first maps and conducted land surveys in India
An excerpt from ‘Empire Building: The Construction of British India 1690-1860’, by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones.
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An excerpt from ‘Empire Building: The Construction of British India 1690-1860’, by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones.
From how Ross Hill got its name to the various roles it played in the city's heritage is a captivating tale by a Vizag heritage enthusiast.
Mapped, curated by Past Perfect Heritage Management LLP along with The Rotary Club of Bombay and the Asiatic Society of Mumbai, is on till June 4. It not only speaks about maps and how they were developed but turns the pages of history and takes you into the past to understand the geopolitical situation of that time
When our government tries to pass off punitive action as a ‘survey’, we know where that dodge came from.
Continuing his memoirs, Lord Tweedsmuir pictures some of the great men of the Empire who were his inspiration