When Turquoise Waters Turned Dark

A promising visual and intellectual delight When the Turquoise WatersTurned Dark provides a fresh perspective on the colonial history of one of India’s greatest historical andnatural landscapes the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Crafted with? stunning photographyand presented with a meticulously researched narrative this book is an immersive exploration of theislands’ past. The images capture picturesque landscapes architectural ruins and the diverse local population giving a visual history and a narration on the present of the archipelago. Readers will journey through time discovering the islands’ strategic importance during colonial times the impact of various foreign powers that ruled the islands and the stories of the people who shaped the course of the islands’ history. The blend of visual splendour and historical insights makes this book an essential addition to the bookshelves collections of history enthusiasts photographers and anyone interested in India’scolonial history.