Economy, Society, and Politics in Bengal: Jalpaiguri, 1869-1947This is a study of the economic, social, and political changes in Jalpaiguri district (North Bengal) in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The broad focus of the book is on the unfolding of many strands of social and political movements. |
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activists activities adhiars agitation agrarian Alipur Duars Ananda Bazar Patrika Andolan areas Assam bargadars Barman Bengal districts bhadralok Birendra Boda Bose British Calcutta caste Chandra Sanyal chukanidars colonial Committee Communist Conference Congress leaders Congress leadership cultivation Darjeeling Debiganj Delhi Deshabandhu Dinajpur district Congress DPA Report Duars SSR early economic European February groups held Hindu and Muslim Ibid immigrant Interview issue Jalpaiguri DG Jalpaiguri district Jalpaiguri town jotedar-adhiar jotedars jotes jute Khagendra Nath Koch Bihar Krishak Samiti Kshatriya Samiti Kumar land large number League Madhab Marwari masses meeting Mukherjee Nath Das Gupta Neogy Noakhali Noakhali Muslims Non-Cooperation Non-Cooperation movement north Bengal op.cit Oraon organization Pachagar paddy particularly peasant planters police population Raikat railway Rajbansi Hindus Rajbansi Kshatriya Ranchi Rangpur Rangpur district rural Sabha Sarkar sections Settlement social struggle Swadhinata tea plantation tebhaga thana tion took tribal Trisrota Uraon village WBSA West Bengal zamindars