Abstract:In the present article, the author is narrating the tale of two cities located in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent: Dhaka and Kolkata. These two cities have shared a common historical time since the beginning of the Mughal Empire and experienced the consequences of the three different political regimes: (a) Mughal Empire, (b) rules of the East India Company and (c) British Raj. The symbiotic relationship that emerged between these two cities depended on the changes in the nature of manufacturing. Th… Show more
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