Name: Hooghly: The Global History of a River with Robert Ivermee
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For centuries, Hooghly was of truly global significance, attracting merchants, missionaries, mercenaries, statesmen, labourers and others from Europe, Asia and beyond. We talk to author Robert Ivermee who uses this life-sustaining waterway of Bengal to tell a wider story...

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