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Emergence of New Planning Paradigms: State-Regulated Townships and Private Townships -- Rajarhat -- Haora's Global Urbanism -- Kolkata West International City -- 6. Concluding Remarks -- Glossary -- List of Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index -- List of Figures -- Figure 1 - View of Fort William, Done after the Painting in the Court Room of the Company's House in Leaden Hall Street after George Lambert, by Elisha Kirkall, 1735 -- Figure 2 - A conceptual map of Kolkata in the early eighteenth century -- Figure 3 - Calcutta in 1756, by John Call and J. Cheevers -- Figure 4 - Navaratna Kai Temple. Detail from Govinda Ram Mittee's Pagoda, Calcutta, by Thomas Daniell. Coloured aquatint, 1798 -- Figure 5 - A pictorial map of Old Goa. From Goa Indiae Orientalis Metropolis, by Pieter Boudewyn van der Aa. Engraving, 1719 -- Figure 6 - Plan of the Dutch Factory at Hooghly-Chinsura in 1721, by an anonymous artist. Engraving, 1721 -- Figure 7 - Esplanade Row (north of the Maidan). From Esplanade Row and the Council House, by Thomas Daniell. Coloured aquatint with etching, 1788 -- Figure 8 - A garden house in Garden Reach. From View on the Banks of the Hooghly near Calcutta. The Country Residence of William Farquharson Esq., by James Moffat after Frans Balthazar Solvyns. Aquatint, 1800 -- Figure 9 - Writers Building, Calcutta, by Thomas Daniell. Coloured aquatint, 1798. The building was designed by Thomas Lyon and was constructed in 1780 -- Figure 10 - Old Government House, by Thomas Daniell. Coloured aquatint with etching, 1788. The building was built in 1767 -- Figure 11 - South East View of the New Government House in Calcutta, by J. Clarke and H. Merke. Coloured aquatint, published by Edward Orme in 1805. The building was designed by Lieutenant Charles Wyatt and was built between 1798 and 1803