Fort William in Kolkata, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg. The fort was originally named after a monarch who played a crucial role in the rise and ...

KOLKATA: It is one of the few forts in the country that never faced an attack, because, by the time it was completed in 1780-81, the British had gaine.

In 1776, the remnant of the St Anne’s Church was handed over to Thomas Lyon who built residential quarters for the Company’s writers there, later day named as Lyon’s Range. Black Hole Memorial in ...