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. Ostensibly ...

The partition of Bengal was administratively motivated, but the division continues to fuel nationalist rhetoric today, particularly among extremist factions. The latest "map plan" revealed by ...

The separation ignited strong resistance in Bengal, turning the partition against the British. With an estimated population ...