bengal
Existential Struggle, not just an Election
This Leftist model of governance was appropriated by Mamata Banerjee lock, stock and barrel. She beat the left by becoming more leftist than the left. ... Read More
Rama versus Devi: Battleground Bengal
Left-liberals are very explicitly “othering” north Indians and pitting them against native Bengalis – ironically it is something which the left accuses the non-left of ... Read More
Mr. President, It Is High Time That You Turfed Out the Mamata Regime in Bengal
Mamata's deliberate stoking of communal discord and violence, her assiduous encouragement of illegal infiltration of foreigners, and her use of party cadres to intimidate political ... Read More
Book Review: Becoming Hindu and Muslims-Reading the Cultural Encounter in Bengal 1342-1905
East Bengal became ‘Muslim’ and West Bengal turned ‘Hindu’ over the centuries. What was the nature of the cultural encounter between the Hindus and Muslims ... Read More
On the idea of United Bengal under Islam: The panic stricken past
If this is the history of Bengal, then what shall be its future? There are still many in this land, who have been whitewashed for ... Read More