migration and exile to see how the Partition of Bengal in 1947 has thrown a long shadow over memories and cultural practices. Through a rich trove of literary and other materials, the book lays bare ...
Within six years, the partition had to be undone. The second Partition — of Punjab and Bengal — happened in 1947. The allusion of the third partition, is the formation of independent Bangladesh.
The partition of 1947 divided Bengal into two parts: the Indian side became known as West Bengal, while the other side was ...
Who is to blame for the 1947 Partition of India and the large-scale ... A recent and a very good historian of Bengal, Nitish Sengupta has observed that [in the mid-19th century] 'Nowhere else ...
The Trinamul Congress on Tuesday demanded renaming of West Bengal as 'Bangla', saying this carries the signature of the state ...
From 126 films in 1944, the number jumped to 283 in 1947, of which an estimated 114 were made in Bombay. The partition of Bengal affected the film industry there adversely, given the large-scale ...
The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday urged Parliament to rename West Bengal as 'Bangla,' citing its historical and cultural ...
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) urged the renaming of West Bengal to 'Bangla' in the Rajya Sabha, emphasising the state's ...