Rachel Magowan

Dr Renate Dohmen, Open University (Photo: R Raza)

Did any of your family members or friends make sketches, or take photographs, in British India? If so, BACSA member…

BACSA group near Indian Institute Oxford

BACSA Visit to Oxford

November 17, 2023

13 September 2023 Around 16 BACSA members recently spent a fascinating day in Oxford, exploring historical links between the city…

Dr Ellen Newbigin, SOAS (Photo: R Raza)

Around 50 members attended the BACSA General Meeting (and curry lunch), at the Union Jack Club, London, on 19 October…

BACSA Chowkidar

BACSA seeks new secretary

November 10, 2023

BACSA has been looking for nigh on two years for a new secretary to succeed the present post holder next…

Ambala Cantonment Cemetery wall after

BACSA has helped to support repair work to the boundary walls of Ambala’s Cantonment Cemetery. The association’s funding met the…

St John's Church, Midnapore

THE MIDNAPORE MURDERS (This article by Dr Rosie Llewellyn-Jones first appeared in the Autumn 2023 issue of Chowkidar, Volume 16,…

Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst

15 November 2023 Our tour of the Royal Military Academy will include the Grand Entrance and steps of the Old…

RAS Bicentenary Exhibition logo

RAS Bicentenary Exhibition

September 21, 2023

October 11th, 2023 BACSA members are cordially invited to the opening of Extraordinary Endeavours, the Royal Asiatic Society’s Bicentenary exhibition…

Plaque unveiled by HE Shri Vinai Kumar Savena at St James' Church

St James’ Church, Delhi

September 21, 2023

Founded by Colonel James Skinner (1778-1841) in Delhi in 1836, St James’ Church (also known as ‘Skinner’s Church’), is a…

East India Club image

20 June 2023 BACSA members and friends spent a very enjoyable evening at the East India Club, in London, where…