Sutanutir sutokal

Before the British came the most powerful families in the region were Sheths and Basacks, the merchants of yarn and cloth market at Sutanuti. With the arrival of the British these families flourished with renewed vigour. Janardan Sheth was a trading agent of the British. Shobharam Basack (1690–1773) became a millionair.---egulo itihaser katha, wiki theke copy kora. tobe se Ram ba ajoddha na thakleo theke geche kichu sutokal sutanuti taar nam bachie rekheche ei ganjee karkhana gulor maddhome. ekhane ekhono suta o ganjeer than toiri hoi.than chole jai howra r ganjee factory te. kumartuli theke sovabazar porjonto gangar dhare venge pora bari gulo te prabesh korlei dekha jabe suto aar ganjee er than toirir maha joggo.etai gangar epare hosiery silper pithosthan.

--Sourangshu Gupta‎