migration and exile to see how the Partition of Bengal in 1947 has thrown a long shadow over memories and cultural practices. Through a rich trove of literary and other materials, the book lays bare ...

Within six years, the partition had to be undone. The second Partition — of Punjab and Bengal — happened in 1947. The allusion of the third partition, is the formation of independent Bangladesh.

The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday urged Parliament to rename West Bengal as 'Bangla,' citing its historical and cultural ...

The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday (February 4, 2025) demanded the renaming of West Bengal as 'Bangla', saying this carries ...

The Trinamul Congress on Tuesday demanded renaming of West Bengal as 'Bangla', saying this carries the signature of the state ...

The 1905 partition of Bengal by the British greatly agitated ... When Jinnah became the president of the constituent assembly in August 1947, Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan — a prominent Bengali lawyer ...

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) urged the renaming of West Bengal to 'Bangla' in the Rajya Sabha, emphasising the state's ...

A united, single, sovereign Bengal would contain a Muslim majority ... RELUCTANT ACCEPTANCE OF PARTITION: Back in 1947, faced by the intransigence of both the Congress and the British, and ...

From 126 films in 1944, the number jumped to 283 in 1947, of which an estimated 114 were made in Bombay. The partition of Bengal affected the film industry there adversely, given the large-scale ...