Bengal divided : the unmaking of a nation (1905-1971) /
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| Author / Creator: | Sengupta, Nitish K., 1934- |
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| Imprint: | New Delhi ; New York : Penguin, Viking, 2007. |
| Description: | xii, 260 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7236279 |
| Summary: | Describes the personalities that dominated politics, throwing fresh light on historical facts and events in the turbulent pre-independence period. This work dissects the process by which two separate identities were forged, culminating in the creation of East Pakistan in 1947 and Bangladesh in 1971. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 260 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [248]-252) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780670999132 067099913X |