Transferring the Capital from Calcutta to New Delhi: Colonial Perceptions on Indian Press Reports During 1911-12

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dc.contributor.author	Lahiry, Atrayee	-
dc.date.accessioned	2022-05-22T02:11:32Z	-
dc.date.available	2022-05-22T02:11:32Z	-
dc.date.issued	2018	-
dc.identifier.issn	2321-0834	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://inet.vidyasagar.ac.in:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/6462	-
dc.description	PP 78-84	en_US
dc.description.abstract	Calcutta was the economic and cultural capital of British India. It’s historic tradition and geographical position enabled it to be the center of British power. In 1911, the British Government decided to shift their capital from Calcutta to New Delhi, and accordingly in 1912, Calcutta ceased to be the capital of British India. This article investigates into the process of this transfer of capital and its impact on Calcutta and the contradictory perceptions centering the issue of transfer	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Registrar,Vidyasagar University,Midnapore,West Bengal,India,721102	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Volume VII;	-
dc.subject	transfer	en_US
dc.subject	capital	en_US
dc.subject	empire	en_US
dc.subject	newspaper	en_US
dc.subject	interest	en_US
dc.title	Transferring the Capital from Calcutta to New Delhi: Colonial Perceptions on Indian Press Reports During 1911-12	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US
Appears in Collections:	Vidyasagar University Journal of History Vol 7 [2018-2019]

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