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H-ASIA April 22, 2007 Illustrated Lecture on Madras History, 27 April, Melbourne *********************************************** From: Juliet Yee <Juliet.Yee@adm.monash.edu.au> Madras - The first Commonwealth City of the British Empire An Illustrated Lecture Friday 27 April, 6.00 pm - 8.00 pm Lecture Theatre H3, Menzies Building (Building 11), Monash University, Clayton campus On Friday 27 April 2007, the Tamil Society of Melbourne, in association with the Monash Asia Institute and the Monash School of Historical Studies, presents an illustrated lecture by Mr. S. Muthiah (MBE), a journalist & historian from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and formerly Senior Journalist with the Times of Ceylon 1951-1968. The lecture explains the critical role of Madras in the formation of the British Raj in India and the British Empire across the world, including early Anglo Indian migration to Australia. The lecture is illustrated with a fascinating presentation of heritage buildings & sites from the by-gone era of the British Raj. ALL WELCOME Enquiries: Dr Tony Donaldson, Monash Asia Institute, <tony.donaldson@adm.monash.edu.au> ****************************************************** To post to H-ASIA simply send your message to: <H-ASIA@h-net.msu.edu> For holidays or short absences send post to: listserv@h-net.msu.edu with message: SET H-ASIA NOMAIL Upon return, send post with message SET H-ASIA MAIL H-ASIA WEB HOMEPAGE URL: http://h-net.msu.edu/~asia/
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