Stories of an Era Gone By

The Story of Tea- Part 2 (From China to India through Europe)


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The episode, "The Story of Tea- Part 2", traces the journey of tea from China to Europe and then to India, the country which eventually became the largest consumer of tea in the world.

The episode also talks about the discovery of an indigenous variety of tea in India, in the year 1823. It narrates the incidents that led to the beginning of tea cultivation in India in the 1830s.

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Stories of an Era Gone ByBy Dr. Shubho Chatterjee