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Linking Madras, Cuddalore, and Calcutta

Reported by The Hindu 14 Oct 2026, 10:16 am IST 1 min read

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A visit to Fort St. David in Cuddalore, now a heritage guesthouse, reveals an unexpected link to colonial Calcutta through Dr H.E. Busteed, author of Echoes from Old Calcutta

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Section: India
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 10:16 am IST
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