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Bengal Partition

  • ‘A Lost People’s Archive’ sweeps a net over Bengal’s personal, political, and cultural histories

    ‘A Lost People’s Archive’ sweeps a net over Bengal’s personal, political, and cultural histories

    Saloni Sharma
    · Jul 22, 2023 · 11:30 am
  • Was the British empire a benign, progressive force? My family story proves otherwise

    Was the British empire a benign, progressive force? My family story proves otherwise

    Dipankar Das
    · Oct 09, 2022 · 11:30 am
  • This intimate look at the lives of refugees in 1947 resonates with the politics of present-day India

    This intimate look at the lives of refugees in 1947 resonates with the politics of present-day India

    Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
    · Nov 02, 2019 · 07:30 am
  • Counterview: Tracing the roots of Assam’s NRC politics to the 1947 ‘Sylhet partition’ is misleading

    Counterview: Tracing the roots of Assam’s NRC politics to the 1947 ‘Sylhet partition’ is misleading

    Kaustubh Deka
    · Aug 31, 2018 · 08:00 am
  • Three facts about BJP founder SP Mookerjee that a recent exhibition in Delhi did not show

    Three facts about BJP founder SP Mookerjee that a recent exhibition in Delhi did not show

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Jul 16, 2016 · 10:30 am
  • Cross-border agonies: Dhaka's middle-class Hindus lead a dual life straddling two countries

    Cross-border agonies: Dhaka's middle-class Hindus lead a dual life straddling two countries

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Jan 08, 2016 · 09:15 am