The paper wishes to address one of the key themes of the volume—the representation of the self and the other. The theme will be studied in the backdrop of the forced migration from East Bengal (present Bangladesh) to West Bengal (in India) following the vivisection of British India into two nation-states—India and Pakistan—in 1947. The event triggered off large-scale cross-border migration on the Bengal and Punjab sector in India, with as the surging tide of uprooted mass lashing the shores of these two states. Concentrating on the Bengal side, the paper will try to capture the many-faceted representations of the migrants through the lens of the ‘self’ and the ‘other’; the guest and the host, i.e. the local people of West Bengal and the mig...
This article focuses on the fragmented “illegal immigrant” identity in (post)colonial India. Employi...
This paper deals with migration into India from adjoining neighbours and its impact on security and ...
Defining the relationship between displaced populations and the nation state is a fraught historical...
The paper wishes to address one of the key themes of the volume—the representation of the self and t...
The following paper explores the idea of “refugee diasporas” by focusing on a case study of the Hind...
The Partition of the Indian sub-continent on its western and eastern flanks in 1947 led to the creat...
Within the popular memory of the partition of India, the division of Bengal continues to evoke theme...
The India-Bangladesh border is the fifth longest border in the world. It is 4,096.7 km long and runs...
This research studies the violent conflict between Bengali Muslims, who mostly migrated from the for...
Whilst the history of the Indian diaspora after independence has been the subject of much scholarly ...
Movement is an integral part of human existence. While talking about transborder migration from Bang...
The proposed research paper is a study of Kashmiri Pandits' statelessness in the world's largest dem...
This paper will discuss the plight of the Bihari Muslims who were denied citizenship by the Banglade...
In the wake of Partition - the break-up of British India in 1947 - millions of people moved across t...
Partitioned States offers new perspective in the histories of Partition and its aftermath by connect...
This article focuses on the fragmented “illegal immigrant” identity in (post)colonial India. Employi...
This paper deals with migration into India from adjoining neighbours and its impact on security and ...
Defining the relationship between displaced populations and the nation state is a fraught historical...
The paper wishes to address one of the key themes of the volume—the representation of the self and t...
The following paper explores the idea of “refugee diasporas” by focusing on a case study of the Hind...
The Partition of the Indian sub-continent on its western and eastern flanks in 1947 led to the creat...
Within the popular memory of the partition of India, the division of Bengal continues to evoke theme...
The India-Bangladesh border is the fifth longest border in the world. It is 4,096.7 km long and runs...
This research studies the violent conflict between Bengali Muslims, who mostly migrated from the for...
Whilst the history of the Indian diaspora after independence has been the subject of much scholarly ...
Movement is an integral part of human existence. While talking about transborder migration from Bang...
The proposed research paper is a study of Kashmiri Pandits' statelessness in the world's largest dem...
This paper will discuss the plight of the Bihari Muslims who were denied citizenship by the Banglade...
In the wake of Partition - the break-up of British India in 1947 - millions of people moved across t...
Partitioned States offers new perspective in the histories of Partition and its aftermath by connect...
This article focuses on the fragmented “illegal immigrant” identity in (post)colonial India. Employi...
This paper deals with migration into India from adjoining neighbours and its impact on security and ...
Defining the relationship between displaced populations and the nation state is a fraught historical...