Capitals Of Bengal Before Calcutta, Some Famous, Some Lost, Some Not Found

While researching for his first book, Zamindars and Nawabs of Bengal , the author came across numerous names of erstwhile capitals in Bengal, which inspired him to write this book. The time span covered in this work exceeds 3,000 years. The region known as Bengal during these centuries encompassed present-day West Bengal, Bangladesh, and parts of Odisha, Assam, Bihar, and Jharkhand. Before Calcutta became the capital, there were forty-five known capitals. This book includes the history of thirty