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Bengal Divided: The Unmaking of a Nation (1905-1971)

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Bengal Divided: The Unmaking of a Nation (1905-1971)
By
Nitish SenGupta
The roots of alienation of two communities that spoke the same language went deep. Was it because socially the Bengali Hindu bhadralok looked down upon their Muslim neighbours? Or that the great intellectual awakening in Bengal in the nineteenth century left the Muslim community largely untouched? Why did things come to such a pass that when the British partitioned the province in 1905, while Kolkata protested vigorously, there was celebration in Dhaka?
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