Bhattacharya, Sabyasachi

(The) Defining moments in Bengal 1920-1947 by Sabyasachi Bhattacharya - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2014 - xvi, 403p. ; 22.5 cm.

Includes select bibliography and index.

Reinventing Bengal: the 1920s -- The gender question and the new Bhadra Mahila -- Affinity and its denial: caste and communal identities -- The logic of fission: Muslim identity and its contestation -- Gandhian politics and its alternatives: 1920-35 -- The politics of exclusion: 1936-46 -- The warning signals: the crises of the 1940s -- 'The edge of a volcano': 1946-7 -- 'Division of hearts': last days of united Bengal

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History--India--West Bengal--1920-1947
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