India in Edinburgh
The 'footprint' of India in Edinburgh's past and present
India in Edinburgh is a long-term project to document and make available a range of resources that show how India has affected Edinburgh in the past 250 years. The links here will take you to web-pages with more information on these links. See also our Old Town and New Town 'India in Edinburgh' walking tours, hosted by Curious Edinburgh, with a free downloadable app.
City Institutions
Edinburgh's social, educational and cultural institutions' links to India, past and present
Leaving and arriving in Edinburgh
People who went to India from Edinburgh, or came to Edinburgh after living in the sub-continent
Churches, graveyards and missionaries
How Edinburgh's churches provide evidence of India connections, and the roles played by Scottish missionaries and chaplains
Medicine, Military, and Merchants
Doctors, soldiers and traders linking Edinburgh and India