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Who lived in the “Black Towns” in cities such as Madras?

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Merchants and artisans lived in “Black Towns” in cities such as Madras. The “blacks” or native traders and crafts persons were confined here while the “white” rulers occupied the superior residencies of Fort St George in Madras or Fort St William in Calcutta.

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