Uncover the multifaceted soul of Calcutta through a critical exploration of its diverse representations. This insightful book delves into the literary, historical, and cultural narratives that shape our understanding of this iconic Indian metropolis. Examining how the city, from its colonial past to its modern identity, has been portrayed across various media, it offers a rich perspective. Essential reading for students of Indian literature, urban history, cultural studies, and anyone fascinated by Kolkata’s enduring legacy.