A dig into the Belgian presence in India since the 18th century, this book aims at entertaining and arousing the curiosity and interest of the reader by presenting a true story of Belgian splendour and
commitment in India.
It brings to life among others the achievements of the Ostend East-India Company, the infl uence of Belgian glass and Flemish Painters in the Indian sub-continent. It also acquaints the reader with Belgian personalities whose enthusiasm and dedication should always be remembered.