The partition had opened a Pandora’s Box. The communal identities it created eventually culminated into the end of British ...

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 ...

Established as East Pakistan after India’s partition in 1947, Bangladesh was marked by neglect and discrimination in the two decades before it gained independence. Of the two Pakistans ...

Bangladesh-India ties have often been described as “civilisational” and it is said that the organic links transcend all political and religious differences. The tragedies of Partition and the ...

By Gwynne Dyer Genocide is always a difficult crime for courts to deal with, and all the more so when it happened 42 years ...

The message behind Trident Moon’s portrayal of the Partition of India and Pakistan could also hold true for contemporary geopolitical realities ...

In his keynote speech on the second day, Prof Sayeed Ferdous from Bangladesh Open University examined the challenges of recognizing marginalized voices in Partition narratives. The 2-day event brought ...

The Department of English and Humanities at BRAC University hosted a two-day workshop titled, "MEMORYSCAPES: Historiographies & Methodologies around the 1947 Partition", on Monday and Tuesday ...

The communal identities it created eventually culminated in the end of British rule and the partition of India in 1947 The roots of Bangladesh go back in the 1905 partition of Bengal.