Kolkata History: Latest Articles, Videos and Photos of Kolkata History

Published 18.05.23, 07:16 PM

The ‘hypnotising’ Scottish surgeon of Bengal and his miracle hospital

By Trinanjan Chakraborty
Published 18.05.23, 06:48 AM

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 18, 1934

By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
Published 17.05.23, 05:37 AM

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 17, 1782

By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
Published 15.05.23, 04:55 AM

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 15, 1788

By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
Published 11.05.23, 05:31 AM

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 11, 1885

By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
Published 10.05.23, 06:11 AM

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 10, 1905

By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
Published 08.05.23, 05:12 AM

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 8, 1917

By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
Published 27.12.22, 06:38 PM

The little-known Christmas celebration of Kolkata’s Kestopur

By Rangan Datta
Published 26.12.22, 03:33 PM

In pictures: A walking tour of central Kolkata’s multicultural and storied past

By Vedant Karia
Published 22.12.22, 06:47 PM

Firpo’s to Flury’s, pastries to puffs — this book traces the history of baking in Bengal

By Subhadrika Sen
Published 14.12.22, 07:10 PM

Third-generation restaurateur Anand Puri on ‘Calcutta’ mornings at Trincas, then and now

By Anand Puri
Published 13.12.22, 06:58 PM

Going back in time on a Park Street walking tour

By Lygeia Gomes
Published 23.11.22, 04:31 PM

Julia Margaret Cameron’s camera and a city of secrets unlocked!

By Nayantara Mazumder
Published 18.11.22, 03:07 PM

DAG Museums picks Kolkata as its muse for its upcoming 'The City As A Museum' festival

By Vedant Karia
Published 17.11.22, 08:35 PM

Julia and Jane: the Ladies of Calcutta

By Nayantara Mazumder

Kolkata History

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 31, 1827

The Armenian racing and real-estate king of colonial Calcutta

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 29, 1807

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 25, 1802

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 24, 1972

The ‘hypnotising’ Scottish surgeon of Bengal and his miracle hospital

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 18, 1934

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 17, 1782

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 15, 1788

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 11, 1885

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 10, 1905

Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 8, 1917

The little-known Christmas celebration of Kolkata’s Kestopur

In pictures: A walking tour of central Kolkata’s multicultural and storied past

Firpo’s to Flury’s, pastries to puffs — this book traces the history of baking in Bengal

Third-generation restaurateur Anand Puri on ‘Calcutta’ mornings at Trincas, then and now

Going back in time on a Park Street walking tour

Julia Margaret Cameron’s camera and a city of secrets unlocked!

DAG Museums picks Kolkata as its muse for its upcoming 'The City As A Museum' festival

Julia and Jane: the Ladies of Calcutta