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Mandal, Monika.

Settling the unsettled : a study of partition refugees in West Bengal / Monika Mandal. - Kolkata : New Delhi : Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies ; Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2011. - 286 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-282) and index.

Contents:
List of Tables;
Preface and Acknowledgements;
Abbreviations; Introduction;
1. A Comparative Framework: Situating the West Bengal Refugee Problem within the International and South Asian Perspective; 2. Historical Background to Issues of Migration;
3. Refugee Crisis in West Bengal;
4. Refugee Exodus in West Bengal and Nehru-Liaquat Ali Pact;
5. Reflection of Refugees in Bengali Literature and Cinema;
6. Bengali Identity: East Bengal Refugees and Their Rehabilitation in West Bengal;
7. Relationship between East Bengal Refugees and the Local Population in West Bengal: A Case Study of Refugees in Malda District;
Conclusion;
Bibliography;
Index.

ISBN: 9788173049071

Source: Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

LCCN: 2011321549

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Refugees--Bangladesh.
Refugees--India--West Bengal.

LC Class. No.: HV640.5.B35 / M35 2011