Partition of Bengal gave rise to a huge body of work — in text and audio-visual — both in West Bengal in India and in East Pakistan, later Bangladesh. Here is a list of recommended books, fiction and ...
The communal identities it created eventually culminated into the end of British rule, the partition of India in 1947, with Bengal being divided into West Bengal and East Pakistan, and finally ...
Despite historically low female labour force participation rates, West Bengal in recent years has emerged as a major source ...
Jinnah was vehemently against the partition of Bengal and Punjab during the creation of the states of India and Pakistan. Nonetheless, the partitions were eventually realised. Calcutta (now ...
At the time of partition of India in 1947, some areas of Dinajpur and Jalpaiguri in West Bengal were allotted to East ...
The Board issued the following statement: HT This Day: March 6, 1950 -- Pakistan prevents outflow of news as veil of secrecy over East Bengal events (HT) “There has been considerable criticism ...
charitable or religious trusts left behind by Hindus and Sikhs who migrated to India after partition. It also maintains places of worship belonging to Hindus and Sikhs in Pakistan. It was ...