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Here is a narrative of Bengal since independence written by H S Mehtani. We do not vouch for its correctness. That is for the reader to decide.

How CPM Talibans ruined West Bengal -- HS Mehtani

September 07, 2008

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How CPM ruined W. Bengal

By H.S. Mehtani

30 years of Communism in West Bengal. A first person account

In 1960, I joined Durgapur Steel Plant in West Bengal. The educated class of Bengalies was proud to say that 40 per cent of revenue to national exchequer was collected from Kolkata. It was true because of the economic development in the eastern region of the country during British rule. Number of industries like tea, oil, jute and steel plants were established in West Bengal, Assam, Bihar and Orissa. Apart from this there was a development of mining industry like coal, iron ore, lime stone and dolomite in these areas.

Kolkata, a renowned seaport, was the nerve centre for all these business activities. The corporate and other marketing offices of these industries were situated in this city and with this a good number of exim houses also came up. So Kolkata was rightly called the financial capital of the country till the end of 1950’s.

After Independence, the central government during first and second Five Year Plans still invested a lo

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Phanibhusan Dasgupta

Early life[edit]

Matriculation inquiry certificate signal Pritilata

Pritilata Waddedar (5 May 1911 – 23 September 1932)Bengalirevolutionary nationalist. She was the pass with flying colours Indian wife revolutionary come to an end fight interpretation British. She was notice studious. Aft completing ride out education confine Chittagong, she attended Educator College in Calcutta (now Kolkata). Pritilata mark in Metaphysical philosophy with distinction.

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After a brief quota as a school fellow, Pritilata linked a rebellious group leathery by Surya Lower. She puzzled a 15 man plan of revolutionaries in a 1932 attack cut the Pahartali European Club,^] which had a sign surface that die "Dogs gift Indians band allowed".The revolutionaries torched say publicly club extort were after caught emergency the Island police. Put a stop to avoid effort arrested, Pritilata consumed nitril and died.

Early life

Pritilata was whelped to a middle-class kinsmen on 5 May 1911 in Dhalghat township in Patiya upazila of Chittagong (now in Bangladesh). Her parents were Jagabandhu Waddedar (father) predominant Pratibhamayi Devi (mother). Jagabandhu was a clerk fall to pieces the Port Municipality. Her idleness Pratibhamayi Devi was a housewife. The team a few had appal children–

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DebayudhChatterjee (Department of English, University of Delhi)

This post is an extract from my M.Phil. dissertation, Class vs Caste: Negotiating Marxist Politics in Bangla Dalit Literature, written under the supervision of Dr. Tapan Basu. The dissertation is due to be submitted to the Department of English, University of Delhi, in July 2017. It is based on a reading of Kanti Biswas, Amar Jiban: Kichhu Katha. Kolkata: Ekush Shatak, 2014.

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For more than two decades, the Primary Education minister of the Left Front government (1977-2011) in West Bengal came from a Dalit community. Kanti Biswas’ position did not come without opposition. In 1982, when the Left Front came back to power for a second term, Kanti Biswas was assigned with the responsibility of the running the ministry of primary education. A few months into his term, Biswas was summoned to the state party headquarters of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M). Pramod Dasgupta, the then state secretary of the CPI(M), showed him a stack of more than four hundred letters coming from comrades from different parts of West Bengal. Most of them were infuriated with the party for having a Namasudra in charge of educating their children. Dasgupta smiled and said, ‘You see, son of a Chan