Military Orphan (Lower) School, Howrah, Calcutta, 1782

অনাথ সৈনিক সন্তান আবাসন, হাওড়া, ১৭৮২ The picture shows the building where the Lower Military Orphanage was maintained by the East India Company for the orphans of regular soldiers. The Military Orphan School, which appears to have been the main institution for orphans in Bengal, was initially in Dakhineswar, later had moved to Howrah. ThisContinue reading “Military Orphan (Lower) School, Howrah, Calcutta, 1782”