History, it is often said, has many hiding places. In the quiet, riverine town of Chandannagar in West Bengal—a place where French colonial architecture still whispers to the flowing Hooghly—history…
CHANDANNAGAR, WEST BENGAL – History has many hiding places, but in the quiet, river-facing town of Chandannagar, it chose to settle inside a piece of confectionery. This former French outpost,…
CHANDANNAGAR, WEST BENGAL – History, it is often said, has many hiding places. In the quiet, cobblestoned lanes of Chandannagar, a former French colonial enclave on the banks of the…
Kolkata, West Bengal – In the labyrinthine alleys and storied streets of West Bengal, history often finds its most exquisite hiding places. For the erstwhile French enclave of Chandannagar, this…
