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Page 54
... British rule in India , they spared no efforts to break the power of the Moslem feudal classes of Bengal . The first reaction of the Moslems to the advent of the British was one not only of passive resistance , but of active revolution ...
... British rule in India , they spared no efforts to break the power of the Moslem feudal classes of Bengal . The first reaction of the Moslems to the advent of the British was one not only of passive resistance , but of active revolution ...
Page 72
... British power and declared that all they fought for was now achieved . It is easy to discover today the misrepresentation of Indian history to suit British imperial interests . We also understand that this was necessary to justify British ...
... British power and declared that all they fought for was now achieved . It is easy to discover today the misrepresentation of Indian history to suit British imperial interests . We also understand that this was necessary to justify British ...
Page 109
... British power had sought to curb and if possible destroy the authority of the Indian Moslems , but now it tried to revive the Moslem propertied classes for its own imperialist needs . The British had , however , learnt a lesson from the ...
... British power had sought to curb and if possible destroy the authority of the Indian Moslems , but now it tried to revive the Moslem propertied classes for its own imperialist needs . The British had , however , learnt a lesson from the ...
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Early Bengali Poetry | 1 |
Influence of Religion | 32 |
Impact of Feudalism | 48 |
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