Crown Prince Wilhelm with the British Viceroy Charles Hardinge in Calcutta, 1911 (b/w photo)

On his trip to Asia, the German Crown Prince visits India. Here he meets in a white uniform the British viceroy, Lord Hardinge of Penshurst outside the government building in Calcutta. The earliest mention of a conspiracy for armed revolution in India appears in Nixon's Report on Revolutionary Organisation, which reported that Jatin Mukherjee (Bagha Jatin) and Naren Bhattacharya had met the Crown Prince of Germany during the latter's visit to Calcutta in 1911, and obtained an assurance that they would receive supplies of arms and ammunition Kronprinz Wilhelm mit dem britischen Vizekönig Charles Hardinge in Kalkutta, 1911. Calcutta, West Bengal, India