...olescence during World War II, the Pakistan Movement, the partition of the Indian subcontinent, and the language movement of the new state of Pakistan. He gr
...sian Poetry Conference in Bhopal, India. In 1993, at the invitation of the British government, he represented Bangladesh in a literary event in Oldham City. I
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...charter acts were to assert the sovereignty of the British Crown over the Indian territories (1813), create structures of provincial governments in India (1
...d the governors of the provinces. It also provided for the creation of the Indian Civil Service (ICS) under the control of the Secretary of State for India.
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...em at thana level throughout the country. The ‘thanas’ were created by the British colonial rulers mainly as police stations to maintain law and order. A loca
...hairmen as representative members, chairmen of Upazila Central Cooperative Association, three women members, one nominated member and official members. The electe
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...St. Paul's School in different parts of Bengal. But with the advent of the British (Protestant) power in Bengal, the Roman Catholic mission was rather cornere
...ian mission started as an organised movement in Bengal with the arrival of British Protestant missionaries in the last decade of the 18th century. The great E
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...wever, during the first 100 odd years of British Raj, up to the 1870s, the British colonial masters had been the main adversaries from the viewpoint of most p
''Elite-Peasant Nexus'' The advent of British Raj in the second half of the 18th century brought misery to the average Be
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...an caste in Eastern Bengal and their alienation from the Congress led anti-British agitation weakened the nationalist movement. Similarly, the Rajbangshis who
...organised for the purpose of mobilisation. From 1912, the Bengal Namasudra Association provided the movement with a more formal organisational network. Thus as th
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...amily of Dhaka having obtained the title of 'Nawab' from the Government of British India distinguished itself as the 'Nawab Family of Dhaka'. Since mid ninete
...nd his nephew Khwaja Alimullah had an enormous success in trading with the British and the Armenians in leather, salt and gold bar and also in money lending b
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...o completed Post Graduate in Tropical Architecture, from the Architectural Association (AA) School of Architecture in London, UK in 1957.
Muzharul Islam went on a British Council Scholarship in 1957 for higher training. Later on, he went to USA o
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...ta''' (Kolkata) a mega city of the world, served as the capital of British Indian Empire till December 1911. Subsequently, it was the capital of the undivide
...he three villages: Sutanuti, Gobindapur, Kalikata. On 10 November 1698 the British company became the new zamindar of the three hamlets against a petty paymen
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Bangladesh inherited a system of taxation from its the British and Pakistani regimes. The system, however, developed on the basis of gener
.... During the British rule (1757-1947), the British adopted the traditional Indian land tax for financing administration. They established [[Zamindar|zamindar
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'''''Modern furniture''''' Modern furniture has a direct association with colonial rule. In their trade settlements established in various parts
The development of indigenous plastic furniture in Bangladesh has been in association with imports of readymade plastic commodities from Germany, Malaysia, India
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...fferent places in the country including Dhaka. Among them are the such as: British Council Auditorium, Public Library Auditorium, Dhaka University Teacher-Stu
...th Pal conducted the orchestra, the first of its kind in Bangla as well as Indian theatre. Favourable reviews of performances appeared in the Sambad Prabhaka
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...hitta Ranjan|chitta ranjan das]] and other prominent leaders set up by the Indian National Congress to go into the Jalianwala Bagh Massacre. Huq was the pres
...ss leaders on the question of Non-cooperation. He supported the boycott of British goods and titles related to the programme of the [[Non-Cooperation Movement
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...imperialism, colonialis, fundamentalism and exploitation. In response, the British colonial government proscribed his books and newspapers and put him behind
...essence of Bangla songs apart from their being the Bangla edition of north Indian classical music. Through a wide variety of themes and tunes Nazrul truly tu
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...uddhism at least for two reasons. First, Bengal was the last stronghold of Indian Buddhism where it survived as a socio-cultural force until the twelfth cent
...and sympathy for Buddhism at different periods of time that the history of Indian Buddhism, and hence of the Buddhism of Bangladesh, should be looked at. The
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...Bengal people. Since most religions and rulers, including the Muslims and British, were of extraneous origins, it may be well assumed that external influence
...imilarity with those of the Vedic religion, it was because of the Buddhist association with the Vedic system by contiguity and similarity. Buddhist schools emerge
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...versity was established in 1921 under the Dacca University Act 1920 of the Indian Legislative Council. It was established in the Ramna area of Dhaka City wit
...mind from the 'thraldom of old-world ideas' and initiated a renaissance in Indian life. This put Hindus in advantageous positions in every sphere of influenc
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...ahasthan, Jogi Gupha near Paharpur, Ghatnagar, and Debar Dighi. Some other British administrators like EV Westmacott (1875), H Beveridge (1878), and CJ O'Donn
...Inscription|mahasthan brahmi inscription]]), points to the site's probable association with the Mauryan Empire, perhaps as a provincial capital.
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...red the tenants to the status of owner-occupier, which they enjoyed in pre-British period.
...ission of the deputy commissioner was illegal. In 1977, the Tribal Welfare Association (TWA) was formed in the northern districts. Permission from the TWA is requ
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* Agarwal, Ashvini Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Punjab University
* Ahmed, Abu Nasar Saied Department of Arts and Sociology, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
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...es. Inscriptions refer to a revenue officer kwn as Mahaksapatalika who, in association with Jyestha-Kayastha, controlled the Accounts. The Mahadandanayaka was an
...receiving agents enjoying jagirs (assignments of lands) like their rthern Indian counterparts. The sultani regime in Bengal seems to have continued the some
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...fluential British writers referred to the treatment of women in condemning Indian religions, culture, and society as inferior.
...ased in incidence and the 1856 Act had little impact on women's lives. The British were the foreign overlords and their pronouncements regarding social custom
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The Senas, with their strong Brahmanical bias and distinct south Indian background, extended widespread patronage to performances derived from Sans
.... He synthesised the indigenous musical tradition of Bengal with the north Indian classical tradition and arrived at its unique blend.
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...oreigners also used this name, when came the Mughal subah Bangalah and the British province of Bengal.
...chchhas or untouchables, was inevitable. This affected their caste purity. Association with the Muslims was called Yavana-dosa (dosa meaning offence). Besides Yav
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...edicine continued developing till the eighteenth century, the inception of British Empire. The development of Unani medicines centred around the cities of Del
...hic doctors. However, with firmer administrative hold over the colony, the British felt the need of appointing good English doctors and introduced changes in
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...was subsequently divided independent Bangladesh and West Bengal under the Indian Union. The pattern has been more or less the same in other parts of the sub
...dependent on agriculture as against an all-India average of 69.8%. During British rule these people belonged to different social groups: rent-receiving landl
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.... The production of fish in ponds was 24.9% of the total catch in 1987-88. Indian and Chinese carps are the major fishes in pond culture. The fish production
...isheries Officer jointly with the representative of the National Fishermen Association. After approval by the district committee, the Upazila Fisheries Officer wo
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