Tuesday, February 4, 2014

First photographic studio in India


'The first photographs may have been taken in India during the second Sikh War (1848-49), while a photographic studio was opened in Calcutta in 1849 by F. Schranzhofer, and a daguerreotype studio in Bombay in 1850 by Augustus G. Roussac (British Library)' ..................(Source: The Times of India, November 25, 2013)

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Visiting the Archeological Survey of India site museum at Bejamandal, Vidisha...............................shares K J S Chatrath

              This is how I am spending my old age- keeping myself away from politics and religion.