Sound-clouding centuries

Dwarkin & Son Pvt. Ltd, says Pratap Ghosh, one of three partners of the Kolkata-based musical instrument manufacturing company established in 1875, was not exactly set up as a rant against the British. In fact, Ghosh mentions dispassionately, Dwarkin was handheld by European mentors in its early days; the name of the company too is an Anglicization. The name Dwarkin resulted from a pairing...

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