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15 Oct

Hooghly: The River shaped Bengal with Robert Ivermee

For centuries, Hooghly was of truly global significance, attracting merchants, missionaries, mercenaries, statesmen, labourers and others from Europe, Asia and beyond. We talk to author Robert Ivermee who uses this life-sustaining waterway of Bengal to tell a wider story...
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