Community formation and communal conflicts: Namasudra-muslim riot in Jessore-Khulna
Through a study of the Namasudra-Muslim disturbances that occured in May 1911 in the Jessore-Khulna region of eastern Bengal, the author argues that collective action was imperative for submerged groups to establish their self-image. In order to achieve this goal of self-affirmation both communities...
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Language: | English |
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1990
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Economic & political weekly
Year: 1990, Volume: 25, Issue: 46, Pages: 2563-2568 |
Further subjects: | B
Social conflict
B Socioeconomic change B Bangladesh B Caste B Hindus B Real estate B Muslim B Bangladesh Jessore (District) Khulna (District) Muslime Hindus Kastensystem Social conflict Socioeconomic change Grundbesitz |