Along the river - Ghats in erstwhile Govindopur

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Sun, 23 August 2026

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Along the river - Ghats in erstwhile Govindopur Sunday, August 23, 2026 7:30am to 10am Starting point : Prinsep Ghat April 22 is the death anniversary of a great scholar, orientalist and antiquary. A person who came to India from England in the year 1819 at a young age and thereafter leave behind his scholarly works in India for historians to decipher. He died in the year 1840 at a young age of only 41 years. He is James Prinsep. The citizens of this city built a memorial out of respect and love of Prinsep. Come and get to know the times of the rise of this city along the river in the village of Govindopur. The first docks in the city were moorings on the east bank of the Hooghly River, far to the north of the present Dockland. The earliest were in north central Calcutta, about three hundr