Title

The Tarakeshwar murder. Elokeshi offers a betel leaf to the seated mahant. The Tarakeshwar murder in 1873 involved three people. A married couple

Caption

The Tarakeshwar murder. Elokeshi offers a betel leaf to the seated mahant. The Tarakeshwar murder in 1873 involved three people. A married couple, Nabin Chandra Banerjee, a young Brahmin who lived in Calcutta, his woman Elokeshi, a buxom girl who lived with her father (Nil Kamal Mookerjee) in Kumrul, a village in the Hooghly district near Calcutta, and the mahant or head priest of the Shiva temple in Tarakeshwar, not far from Kumral

Date

Sep 19, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK23F31_367

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

27,6Mb (2,1Mb) / 8,1in x 13,3in / 2416 x 4000 (300dpi)

Keywords

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