In her article "The knights of Nagpur” (Parsiana, August 7, 2016) Dilnavaz Bhagwagar has written that the location where King George knighted Bezonji Mehta was the railway station. To the best of my knowledge, the monarch went to the Sitabuldi Fort (about one km away) where the ceremony took place. That is why the road through which he traversed was known as Kingsway for years, till it was renamed some time back.
The maximum employment that the Empress Mills provided in its heyday was anywhere between 22,000 to 25,000 and not 7,000, as mentioned in the article. It was believed to......