Dilemmas of Diaspora: Partition, Refugees, and the Politics of “Home”

The following paper explores the idea of “refugee diasporas” by focusing on a case study of the Hindu Bengali exodus from East Pakistan (later Bangladesh) following the 1947 British Partition of India. The author begins by problematizing and historicizing definitions of diasporas in general and refu...

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Main Author: Pablo Bose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: York University Libraries 2006-11-01
Series:Refuge
Online Access:https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/article/view/21344