History on Wheels: Everyday Commuting in Colonial Calcutta
The word ‘Tram’ is a noun in English language and thoroughly lixicalised in Bengali. Tram tracks are deeply inscribed in the roots of Calcutta – at times it […]
Riot Days: An Account of Calcutta Tramwaymen and Religious Activism, 1946 – 47
One of the most striking aspects of Indian labour historiography is the involvement in fratricidal communal strife during and after the colonial period. The sanguinary riots among the […]