Migration and Displacement: Bengalis from Assam to Siliguri
Author: Sweety Paul
Binding: hardcover
Number Of Pages: 228
Release Date: 01-12-2024
Details: This book is about exodus and settlement of Bengali speaking population from erstwhile East Bengal/East Pakistan and Bangladesh. Lakhs of Bengali people were uprooted from their homelands to seek refuge and livelihood in Assam due to communal violence and social and ethnic frictions since the days of British raj to post indpendence India. Bengalis were forced to leave Assam due to agitation, violence and hatred against them by local Assamese people and organisation. This book covers the social history and saga uprooting from original homelands to settling in Assam and their subsequent settlement in north Bengal Siliguri area after uprooting from Assam.
EAN: 9789392816925
Languages: English
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Author: Sweety Paul
Binding: hardcover
Number Of Pages: 228
Release Date: 01-12-2024
Details: This book is about exodus and settlement of Bengali speaking population from erstwhile East Bengal/East Pakistan and Bangladesh. Lakhs of Bengali people were uprooted from their homelands to seek refuge and livelihood in Assam due to communal violence and social and ethnic frictions since the days of British raj to post indpendence India. Bengalis were forced to leave Assam due to agitation, violence and hatred against them by local Assamese people and organisation. This book covers the social history and saga uprooting from original homelands to settling in Assam and their subsequent settlement in north Bengal Siliguri area after uprooting from Assam.
EAN: 9789392816925
Languages: English
