A Postcard from Madras: A City Born of the Colonial Encounter

Location of Chennai (Madras) in India. Madras was born in 1636, when East India Company official Francis Day signed a treaty with the Nayaka ruler to acquire three square kilometers of land, bounded by the Adyar river and the Buckingham canal in the south and north respectively, on the beach ove

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Postcards from Madras - Sarmaya

South India Addresses the World: Postcards, Circulation, and Empire

Postcards

Postcards

South India Addresses the World: Postcards, Circulation, and Empire

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A Postcard from Madras: A City Born of the Colonial Encounter