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Lal Dighi, Lal Bagh, Calcutta, 1690 –

লালদিঘী, লালবাগ, কলকাতা, ১৬৯০ – Lal Bagh Before Plassey, British commercial interests were concentrated in and around the original Fort William at approximately the site where Job Charnock had established his East India Company trading settlement in 1690. The British generally resided in Fort William and its immediate vicinity, besides some individuals living in EuropeanContinue reading “Lal Dighi, Lal Bagh, Calcutta, 1690 –”