01947nam a22003858i 450000100060000000300090000600500170001500800410003201000170007302000240009002000240011402000260013803500130016404000380017704200080021504300210022305000230024408200180026708400230028524500850030826000580039330000290045149000510048050000250053150400510055652006070060752600090121465000510122365000590127465000590133365000470139270000310143983000510147085200400152146153BD-DhAAL20260809162224.0260806t20162014nyu b 001 0 eng  a 2013039465 a9780415625883 (pbk) a9780415788052 (hbk) a9781315819112 (ebook) a17917253 aDLCbengcDLCerdadDLCdBD-DhAAL apcc aa-ii---aa-bg---00aDS432.B4bB44 201400a305.89144223 aSOC0080002bisacsh00aBeing Bengali :bat home and in the world /cedited by Mridula Nath Chakraborty. aNew York :bRoutledge, Taylor & Francis Group,c2016. axvii, 236 pages ;c23 cm1 aRoutledge contemporary South Asia series ;v77 aFirst Published 2014 aIncludes bibliographical references and index. a"Bengal has long been one of the key centres of civilisation and culture in the Indian subcontinent. However, Bengal identity - "Bengaliness" - is complicated by the fact that Bengal is now divided between India and Bangladesh, and by the fact that there is a very large international diaspora from both parts of Bengal. This book explores a wide range of issues connected with Bengali identity. Amongst other subjects, it considers the special problems arising as a result of the division of Bengal, and concludes by demonstrating that there are many factors which make for a single Bengal identity"--8 aENH  0aBengali (South Asian people)xEthnic identity. 0aBengali (South Asian people)xPolitics and government. 0aBengali (South Asian people)xSocial life and customs. 7aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General.1 aChakraborty, Mridula Nath. aRoutledge contemporary South Asia series ;v771 aAyesha Abed LibrarycGeneral Stacks