References & Sources
Sources of Information
References Used for This Heritage Website
Wasif Ali Mirza — Wikipedia
Wikipedia article on Wasif Ali Mirza providing biographical information and historical context about the Nawab of Bengal.
Nawab of Bengal — Wikipedia
Comprehensive article on the Nawabs of Bengal, covering the history of the Nawabi dynasty from the Mughal period through British colonial rule.
Nawabs of Bengal and Murshidabad
Historical account of the Nawabi lineage of Bengal and Murshidabad, documenting the succession of rulers and their cultural contributions.
Park Street, Kolkata — Wikipedia
Information about Park Street (now officially Mother Teresa Sarani), one of Kolkata's most historically and culturally significant streets.
Battle of Plassey — Wikipedia
Historical account of the Battle of Plassey (1757), a pivotal event in the history of Bengal and the Nawabi dynasty.
Google Maps — Residence of Sir Wasif Ali Mirza
Google Maps listing for the Residence of Sir Wasif Ali Mirza at 85 Park Street, Kolkata, confirming the location and name of the heritage property.
Heritage Architecture of Kolkata
General references on the architectural heritage of Kolkata, including colonial-era buildings and the influence of Nawabi architectural traditions on the city's built environment.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation — Heritage List
Records maintained by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation regarding heritage properties and historically significant buildings in the city.
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