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ABSTRACT This research examines the Hill‐Valley divide in Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India, where Nepali‐speaking hill communities coexist with Bengali‐speaking valley populations. It argues that this division is a colonial construct, shaped by British policies that romanticised the hills as a ‘mini‐England’ while separating them from the valley
Yalember Dewan
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Sanitation and Health at West Bengal Refugee Camps in the 1950s [PDF]
East Pakistan refugees arrived at West Bengal in different phases and were grouped into two categories: the ‘old’ arriving during 1946-1958, and the ‘new’ during 1964-1971.
Chatterjee, Swati Sengupta
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Clinicopathological Study of Parapharyngeal Tumours : Our Experience in Burdwan Medical College
Objective To study the clinical and histopathological characteristics along with the management of parapharyngeal space tumours. Study design Prospective study.
Indranil Mukherjee +5 more
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Rhus Toxicodendron (RT) extract has been used in homeopathic and phytomedicines for a few centuries. RT chiefly comprises a bioactive chemical named Urushiol.
Sayak Ghosh +4 more
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Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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SERO-PREVALENCE OF BOVINE BRUCELLOSIS IN WEST BENGAL, INDIA: A 15 - YEARS STUDY [PDF]
Bovine brucellosis is an important zoonotic disease caused by Brucella abortus. The distribution of bovine brucellosis in West Bengal has not been reported so far.
Sumit Chowdhury +3 more
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ABSTRACT In this paper, we analyse the determinants of maritime connections, with a special focus on the importance of foreign direct investments (FDI) in improving maritime transportation networks and in restructuring them. We are also interested in how China, in particular, impacts countries' integration to global supply chains through maritime ...
Natalia Vechiu, Manish Kumar Sharma
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Overweight and obesity among adolescent Bengalee boys of Midnapore town, West Bengal [PDF]
Thesis: Ph. D., Vidyasagar University, Department of Anthropology, Midnapore,West Bengal, 2012Overweight and obesity among adolescent Bengalee boys of Midnapore town, West BengalDepartment of Anthropology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore ...
Bhunia, Amal Kumar
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American Imperialism and Environmental Concerns in Syed Waliullah's The Ugly Asian
ABSTRACT Bangladeshi bilingual writer Syed Waliullah's novel in English, The Ugly Asian (2013), written during the 1960s but published posthumously in 2013, highlights the struggles of a fictional postcolonial nation in Asia in the face of American imperialism.
Rakibul Hasan Khan
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Evolution of Land Distribution in West Bengal 1967-2004: Role of Land Reform [PDF]
This paper uses data from a household survey to estimate changes in land distribution in rural West Bengal between 1967-2004 and decompose these into contributions of different factors.
Michael Lucab +3 more
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