BACSA News

Pompous Graves, South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata (Calcutta)

Anirban Bhadra, author of the BACSA publication ‘Pompous Graves’ recently led a very successful heritage walk through South Park Street…

BACSA recently agreed to commission the Centre for Heritage Conservation at CEPT (‘Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology’) University, Ahmedabad,…

BACSA member Andrew Whitehead recently re-visited St Mary’s Burial Ground, Chennai, where BACSA is currently supporting conservation work. Here he…

‘A Practical Handbook for Historic Cemeteries in South Asia and Community Engagement’, written by Dr Neeta Das, has been added…

MISSION TO THE BHILS (This article by Dr Rosie Llewellyn-Jones first appeared in the Spring 2024 issue of Chowkidar, Volume…

Image of the Union Jack Club, London

BACSA Annual General Meeting, 2024 Our AGM will take place on Thursday 21 March at 11.30 am at the Union…

Serampore by the Hooghly river

Kolkata, Barrackpore and Serampore This is the third in a series of posts by Prof Peter Stanley, the distinguished Australian…

India on a Plate

February 17, 2024

Have you ever selected a delicacy temptingly presented on a decorative blue and white dish, and then gradually observed the…

Lucknow Cemeteries

February 12, 2024

Lucknow Cemeteries This is the second in a series of posts by Prof Peter Stanley, the distinguished Australian military historian,…

BACSA Lecture, Tuesday 23 April 2024, 6pm ‘Court to Court: Contact, Conflict and Costly Gifts – The British Monarchy and…

Prof Peter Stanley, the distinguished Australian military historian, recently visited several historical sites in India gathering material for his forthcoming…

BACSA Visit to RMC Sandhurst

December 21, 2023

15 November 2023: A group of 28 BACSA members visited the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, exploring in detail the…