Author: 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...
Read MoreAuthor: Bipasha Raha and Pintu Das Professor Department of History Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan Birbhum ,West Bengal ,India Email: bipasha.raha@visva-bharati.ac.in Research Scholar Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan Birbhum ,West Bengal ,India Email: pintudas5233@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:Harish Chandra Mukherjee (1824–1861) was a pivotal figure in the sphere of...
Read MoreAuthor: Dr.Subhayu Chattopadhyay Assistant Professor Department of History Visva-Bharati,Santiniketan Birbhum,West Bengal, India Email: subhayu_india@rediffmail.com Abstract::Abstract:T:The Indian forests, inhabited with wild animals, always posed a thrill and/or a challenge to the colonial rulers of India, thereby making ‘hunting’ as their favourite sport. With...
Read MoreAuthor: Dr. Anasua Bagchi Assistant Professor Domkal Girls’ College Mrshidabad,West Bengal ,India Email: ana.bagchi@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:Bidi is a famous and cheap smoking product. The Bidi industry in India is predominantly an unorganized sector. As with many other types of smoking, Bidis increase the risk of certain kinds of cancers, heart disease and lung...
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