A Partition of Contingency? Public Discourse in Bengal 1946–1947
The historiography on the Partition of Bengal has tended to see it as a culmination of long term trends Hindu and Muslim communalism within the province. This essay offers a counter narrative to the ‘inevitability’ of the Partition by focusing on Bengali public discourse in the months leading up to...
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Cambridge University Press
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/51358 |