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245 0 0 _aMinorities and the state: changing social and political landscape of Bengal/
_cedited by Abhijit Dasgupta, Masahiko Togawa, and Abul Barkat.
260 _aNew Delhi ;
_aThousand Oaks, Calif. :
_bSAGE ;
_aTokyo :
_bJapanese Association for South Asian Studies (JASAS),
_c2011.
300 _axxii, 214 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe minorities in post-partition West Bengal : the riots of 1950 / Sekhar Bandyopadhyay -- On the margins : Muslims in West Bengal / Abhijit Dasgupta -- "Wrestling with my shadow" : the state and the immigrant Muslims in contemporary West Bengal / Samir Kumar Das -- Partition refugees on borders : assimilation in West Bengal / Tetsuya Nakatani -- Political economy of deprivation of Hindu minority in Bangladesh : living with the vested property act / Abul Barkat -- Role of civil society in combating violence against religious minorities during the post-2001 general elections of Bangladesh / Rangalal Sen -- Hindu minority in Bangladesh : migration, marginalization, and minority politics in Bengal / Masahiko Togawa -- Status of Hindu women : spheres of human rights violation in Bangladesh / Sadeka Halim -- The crises of Hindu minority as depicted in the fictions of contemporary Bangladesh / Abu Dayen.
650 0 _aGroup identity
_zIndia
_zBengal.
650 0 _aMinorities
_xCivil rights
_zIndia
_zBengal.
650 0 _aMigration, Internal
_zIndia
_zBengal.
651 0 _aBengal (India)
_xPolitics and government.
700 1 _aDasgupta, Abhijit, ed.
700 1 _aTogawa, Masahiko, ed.
700 1 _aBarkat, Abul, ed.
942 _cWB16