The partition of Bengal was administratively motivated, but the division continues to fuel nationalist rhetoric today, ...

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 ...

The separation ignited strong resistance in Bengal, turning the partition against the British. With an estimated population of 80 million at the time, Bengal was the most precious jewel in the ...