Spinning Yarns

This monograph traces the journey of Bengal textiles that were in great demand world-wide from the mid-seventeenth century till its decline after the British conquest of Bengal in 1757.
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Sushil Chaudhury was a former University Chair Professor of Islamic History and Culture, Calcutta University, and a National Research Fellow, Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi (January 2014-December 2015). He did his Ph.D. from the University of London as a Commonwealth Scholar. Since 2002 he was a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, UK.