The communal identities it created eventually culminated in the end of British rule and the partition of India in 1947 The roots of Bangladesh go back in the 1905 partition of Bengal. Ostensibly ...
The roots of Bangladesh go back in the 1905 partition of Bengal. Ostensibly an administrative measure to provide relief to an ...
Four centuries ago, the Muslim population of Dhaka was relatively small. However, the arrival of the Mughals precipitated a ...
Modernist paintings by artists such as Zainul Abedin and Mohammad Kibria soared past their estimates at recent sales in New ...
Many railway lines, stations and routes were shut down, many services were discontinued and much of the equipment was ...
Historiographically, the history presented in this volume fills a crucial academic gap by giving a voice to many voiceless ...
At the time of partition of India in 1947, some areas of Dinajpur and Jalpaiguri in West Bengal were allotted to East ...
JOGINDER BAINS argues that the infamously cruel and calculated mass murder of Indians blocked into a public square and fired upon by the British Indian Army still faces a reckoning ...
“Who died here, Baba?” a young girl asked softly. “Matiur Rahman," her father replied. “Who was Matiur Rahman, Baba?” she asked again. “He was a Bir Shreshthho," the father answered ...
The legacy of the Elias Meyer Free School and Talmud Torah in Kolkata’s Bowbazaar, which is celebrating its centennial year, ...