Society for the Preservation of Archival Materials & Monuments of Calcutta

Dwelling on little known facets of Calcutta's rich history.

10 May 1997 - Sri P. T. Nair : Science & Technology in the early Nineteenth Century Calcutta

Sri P.T. Nair delivering the lecture

28 August 1998 : in collaboration with British Council, Calcutta Professor Dhriti Kanta Lahiri Choudhury : Calcutta’s Raj Architecture
1 September 1999 - Professor Basudev Chattopadhyay : Calcutta Town Hall : A Historical Perspective

Dr. Basudev Chattopadhyay being felicitated by the Society’s President, Dr. Nemai Sadhan Bose

24 May 2000 - Tilak De : The General Post Office, Calcutta: Past and Present
24 August 2000 - -P.T. Nair : The Dalhousie Square: Past and Present
28 August 2001 - Dr. Dahlia Roy : The Jewish heritage of Calcutta
30 January 2002 - P.T. Nair : The Writers’ Buildings : Past and Present
9 September 2004 - Abhik Ray : The Art of banking in old Calcutta
11 October 2006 - Smt. Nilina Deb Lal : The River and the City : Built Form on the Waterfront
29 August 2007 - P.T.Nair : 250 years of the First Rupee in Calcutta
18 April 2008 - Soumitra Das : Is Calcutta’s heritage in peril?
2 April 2010 - Biplab Dasgupta : Katha o Kahiny – Prasanga Obhinoy
29 February 2012 - Ms. Deonnie Moodie : A Temple and its City : Kalighat’s place in Conceptualizations of Kolkata
19 March 2013 - Sukumar Samajpati : Garer Maath – Sekaal O Ekaal
16 March 2013 - Dr. Bani Kumar Sarangi : The History of the Medical College, Calcutta
9 December 2015 - Dr. Sankar Kumar Nath : Dissection of the human body carried out by Pandit Madhusudan Gupta
21 March 2018 - Sri Buddhadeb Saha : Calcutta Tramways

Sri Chattopadyay, who is also the Jt. Secy. of the Society, being felicitated by Ms. Lakshmi Law, VP before the lecture

Smt. Mohona Kanjilal interacting with members of the audience