On the Indian independence map as “Calcutta — the capital”
1905 — Calcutta is both the Viceroy’s seat and the second city of the British Empire. It is home, too, to a Bengali intelligentsia educated by the Raj and now distrusted by it. In 1911 the capital will move to Delhi, away from Calcutta’s politics.
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