Pakistani historian Professor S M Ikram in his book Modern Muslim India ... into the end of British rule, the partition of India in 1947, with Bengal being divided into West Bengal and East ...

Kolkata’s Moustache Man has been working as a security guard at Raul’s Bar for the past 20 years. Moving to Kolkata in his ...

Historiographically, the history presented in this volume fills a crucial academic gap by giving a voice to many voiceless ...

The legacy of the Elias Meyer Free School and Talmud Torah in Kolkata’s Bowbazaar, which is celebrating its centennial year, ...

Many railway lines, stations and routes were shut down, many services were discontinued and much of the equipment was ...

Ananya Roy, in her book Kolkata Requiem ... Children Domestic Workers in Post-Partition Calcutta (1951-1981) by Ishita Chakravarty and Deepita Chakravarty Girl Children in the Care Economy: Domestics ...

Following autocracy's fall, debates on the constitution, elections, & democracy intensify, echoing Abul Mansur Ahmad's ...

Maybe you’ve seen movies or documentaries showing the horror of dead people arriving en masse in trains across the border, read books about the atrocities commi ...

The notion of a separate homeland was fully formulated gradually in 1940-47 as the political movement for Pakistan carried on in these years. One cannot understand the establishment of Pakistan ...