Radhakanta Deb (1784-1867), a scholar and a leader of the Calcutta conservative Hindu society, was the son of Gopimohan Deb, the adopted son and heir of Maharaja Nabakrishna Deb. Nabakrishna served under Robert Clive and Warren Hastings and for his loyal services was honoured with the title of Maharaja. Nabakrishna’s adopted son Gopimohan Deb wasContinue reading “Radhakanta Deb (1784-1867)”
Calcutta: as she was – a visual documentation of socio-cultural ethos spanning over three centuries
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