TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ghosh, Anindita (DPM0216)
AU  - Roy, Anil Kumar (Guide)
TI  -  Development of the port of Calcutta and its Hinterland from 1870 to 1991: a historical account (M.Phil) (Soft copy is also available)
U1  - Ph.D. TH-0083 
PY  - 2020///
N1  - Table of Contents 
Abstract   viii 
Table of contents   x 
List of figures   xiii 
List of tables   xv 
1 Introduction   1 
1.1 Background of the Study  1 
1.2 Need and Relevance   2 
1.3 Research Question and Objectives  2 
1.4 Detailed Methodology and Data Sources   3 
1.5 Limitations   6 
1.6 Scheme of Chapterization   6 
2 Literature Review and Framework of the Study   8 
2.1 Introduction   8 
2.2 Port Functions and Expansion: Theories and Evidence   8 
2.3 Development of Port and Hinterland: The Indian Context   17 
2.3.1 History and Background   17 
2.3.2 Port Activities and Hinterland  18 
2.4 Choice of Calcutta Port and the Colonial Context   20 
2.5 Conclusion   23 
3 The Evolution of The Port of Calcutta: 1870 to 1947   24 
3.1 Introduction   24 
3.2 Development of Port Facilities   24 
3.3 Spatial Analysis of the Hinterland   32 
3.4 Growth of Traffic (1870-71 to 1945-46)   33 
3.5 Changing Pattern of Cargo (1894-95 to 1939-40)   36 
3.6 Relative Importance of the Port of Calcutta   39 
3.7 Conclusion   41 
4 The Evolution of Port of Calcutta: 1947 to 1991   44 
4.1 Introduction   44 
4.2 Impact of Planned Development on the Calcutta Port   44 
4.3 The Hinterland based on Commodity   48 
4.4 Growth of Traffic (1951-52 to 1990-91)   49 
4.5 Changing Pattern of Cargo and Existing Hinterland (1951-52 to 1990-91)   50 
4.6 Comparative Analysis of CDS and HDC  52 
4.7 Conclusion   56 
5 Conclusion   58 
5.1Summary and Discussion   58 
5.2 Scope for Future Research   61 
Bibliography   62 
Appendix 1:   73 
Appendix 2:   76

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