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Sri Rámakrishna Tirthas
History and administration of the Ramakrishna missions in and around Calcutta.
The Changing World of Caste and Hierarchy in Bengal
This book challenges the prevalent assumptions of caste, hierarchy and social mobility in pre-colonial and colonial Bengal. It studies the writings of colonial ethnographers, Orientalist scholars, Christian missionaries and pre-colonial literary texts like the Mangalkavyas to show how the concept of caste emerged and argues that the jati order in Bengal was far from being a rigidly reified structure, but one which had room for spatial and social mobility. The volume highlights the processes through which popular myths and beliefs of the lower caste orders of Bengal were Sanskritized. It delineates the linkages between sedantized peasant culture and the emergence of new agricultural castes in...
Modern Hindu Personalism
This work explores the life and work of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (1874-1937), a guru of the Chaitanya (1486-1534) school of Vaishnavism who, at a time when various interpretations of nondualistic Hindu thought were most prominent, managed to establish a pan-Indian movement for the modern revival of personalist bhakti - a movement that today encompasses both Indian and non-Indian populations throughout the world.
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Towards Naxalbari (1953-1967)
This Work Is About The Inner-Party Ideological Struggles (1953-1967) Conducted By The Maxist Radicals Within The C.P.I. And The C.P.I. (M) In West Bengal.
The Calcutta Gazette
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