By the Bastions
By the Bastions
By the Bastions
Kolkata By the BastionsDecember 10, 2025, Strand Road River Front A boat ride through the Hooghly with historian Kaustubh Mani Sengupta, delving into how the construction of the New Fort William reconfigured the city’s riverfront through the perspective of migrant and maritime workers, followed by a performance by Arko and Friends on musical traditions born out of labour and displacement across colonial networks. This event is part of the fifth edition of The City as a Museum, an annual festival that revisits the city’s iconic landmarks through alternative perspectives exploring how creative and contested usage over time shapes their identities. |