Heritage Retailers Of Calcutta

<p><b>T</b>he story of retail is the story of a city. Retailers follow demand as did the young entrepreneurs who set up their shops around Calcuttas centers of power and commerce in the 19th and early 20th century.</p><p>The 36 shops whose stories are presented in this book are a testament to survival. They have persisted through the BrIt'sh colonial period post independence liberalisation of the 90s and now the growing emergence of e-retail.</p><p>Shutting shop has never been an option for these family businesses. As one of the owners said You do not break <span style=fon</p>