Author: Trisha Banerjee 1PhD Research Scholar Department of History West Bengal State University Barasat,West Bengal, India Email: trishascholarly@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract::This paper examines the political appropriation of the Hindu goddess Kali during the Swadeshi movement in colonial Bengal. Traditionally portrayed as fierce, chaotic, and transgressive,...
Read MoreAuthor: Anupama Talan 1Ph.D Research Scholar University School of Liberal Arts Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Dwaraka,Delhi,India Email: anupamatalan10@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:This article explores the multifaceted portrayal of Zeenat Mahal Begum, the last Mughal empress and consort of Bahadur Shah Zafar II. The narrative of the queen remains...
Read MoreAuthor: Shankhajit Sen PhD Research Scholar Department of Economics University of Calcutta Kolkata,West Bengal,India Email: shankhajitsen12@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:Despite persistent low productivity in India’s colonial textile industry, little is known about whether entrepreneurs themselves recognised these challenges and proposed solutions. Through a thematic...
Read MoreAuthor: Rakesh Mandal Research Scholar Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh,Uttar Pradesh,India Email: mandalrakesh8244@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract::This paper attempts to explore Gujarat, a region in western India, which assumed a pivotal role regarding textile production. The region’s textile industry was characterized by producing highquality...
Read MoreAuthor: Debaleena Basu Research Scholar Department of History Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan Birbhum ,West Bengal ,India Email: debleena2000basu@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:This paper explores the gendered politics of gaze and representation in colonial Bengal through Satyajit Ray’s (1921-1992) films Devi and Charulata. It discusses how these films provide a lens to...
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