Partition of Bengal gave rise to a huge body of work — in text and audio-visual — both in West Bengal in India and in East Pakistan, later Bangladesh. Here is a list of recommended books, fiction and ...

All of them stem from partition in 1947 and the mutual hostility ... some nine million Hindu refugees poured into India from East and West Pakistan. Muslims similarly fled from India.

By the river Icchamati, where history divides and unites, the remnants of the Taki Zamindari House stand as a testament to a ...

The 1947 partition divided Bengal -- the Indian side was called West Bengal and the other side was named East Pakistan ...

It has generated controversies surrounding whether the partition of India ... of deprivation in the country’s East wing resulted in the dismemberment of Pakistan in 1971. Besides, a delay ...

But the partition of British India into the new ... states in the northwest and in East Bengal would form West and East Pakistan, with various independent princely states, not controlled by ...

The partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 changed the sub-continent permanently, and eventually led to the birth of three sovereign countries. Each country has travelled its own unique ...