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===Calcutta===
In [[Calcutta]], the Armenian Church of St Nazareth was erected in 1724 at No.1 Armenian Street. The church still exists although the community is now quite small, possibly only numbering about 400 people. Dr. Reuben Khachaturyan/Liz Chater have transcribed all the baptisms at this church. They can be viewed on the [http://wwwfibis.search.fibisourarchives.org/frontisonline/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=195&s_id=126 FIBIS database]. Liz also has many photos of graves at the Nazareth Church on [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~chaterfamilytree/ her website]
== Fibis Resources==
*''Armenians in India'' by Mesrovb Jacob Seth. Hardcover edition (1993).
:There appear to be many inaccuracies in the book, but it is the only one available to date. The book was originally published in Calcutta in 1937 by its author, as and is available [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.281248 Archive.org 1937] It was reprinted in New Delhi in 1992 and [https://archive.org/details/ArmeniansInIndiaFromTheEarliestTimesToThePresentDay this version is also available online on archive.org]. Also by Mesrovb J Seth [httphttps://www.archive.org/streamdetails/historyarmenian01sethgoog#page/n3dli.granth.106107/mode/2up ''History of the Armenians in India''] 1897 1895 archive.org
*''Armenian Settlements in India from the Earliest Times to the Present Day'' by Anne Basil (1969). Published in Calcutta. Out of print.
*''Armenians at Agra and Gwalior'' by Mesrovb J Seth from Bengal Past and Present Volume 39 Part 1, January- March 1930 [http://www.archive.org/stream/bengalpastprese00socigoog#page/n20/mode/1up Archive.org]
*''Armenian Merchants of the Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Centuries: English East India Company Sources'' edited by Vahé Baladouni and Margaret Makepeace 1998 [http://books.google.com/books?id=FB4LAAAAIAAJ Limited View Google Books]. Read a [http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=5241 review] of this book.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120326172223/http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2277738 Details] of the book ''Armenian Graves, Inscriptions and Memorials in India: Dacca 1722-1977'' by Liz Chater 2011, (page is now archived).
==External links==
===Churches and cemeteries===
*[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~chaterfamilytree/ Chater Genealogy" Researching Armenian Genealogy in Asia and Beyond] Liz Chater's site includes extensive photographs of Armenian graves in India as well as a wealth of other research and information.
* [httphttps://wwwomarkhalidi.azad-hyewordpress.netcom/2009/06/06/articlearmenians-in-mughal-delhi/article_view.asp?re=734gkg67 Armenians In Mughal Delhi] An article by Dr Omar Khalidi detailing the history of Armenians in Mughal Delhi and describing his visit to the ancient D'Eremao Cemetery.
===Other===
*''India List'' post<ref>''India List'' post [https://web.archive.org/web/20201213030507/https://mlarchives.rootsweb.com/listindexes/emails?listname=india&thread=1662174 Armenians in India: Legal Age of Marriage] by Liz Chater 19 February 2010, archived.</ref> about full age and the age of marriage for girls.
