›More than a century old seaside Sunderban retreat which entertained India s colonial rulers lost to cyclone Yaas
More than a century old seaside Sunderban retreat which entertained India s colonial rulers lost to cyclone Yaas
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More than a century old seaside Sunderban retreat which entertained India s colonial rulers lost to cyclone YaasPTI
Last Updated: Jun 10, 2021, 05:57 PM IST
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A few broken portions of brick walls defended by Mangrove roots are all that remain of the Fraserganj residence- a bungalow built by Sir Andrew Fraser, LG of Bengal - where Viceroy, Lord George Curzon used to visit.
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A more than a century-old seaside retreat on the southern edge of the tiger-infested Sunderbans, where India s colonial rulers once wined and dined to the sound of orchestra music has been swallowed by the hungry waves which lashed onto the beaches and forests when cyclone Yaas hit last month.
More than a century-old seaside retreat on the southern edge of the tiger-infested Sunderbans, where India s colonial rulers once wined and dined to the sound of orchestra music has been swallowed by the hungry waves which lashed onto the beaches and forests when cyclone Yaas hit last month.