The nostalgia associated with the Raj is inextricably linked to history, and history encompasses a very wide spectrum. One of the facets of this spectrum relates to the birth and the growth of cities. This quaint but informative book provides a peephole into the history of India by focussing on certain important cities of the vast subcontinent. These cities have been witness to the ebbs and flows of the tides of history and each city has a fascinating saga to ...