{"product_id":"my-people-uprooted-the-exodus-of-hindus-from-east-pakistan-and-bangladesh","title":"My People Uprooted, The Exodus of Hindus from East Pakistan and Bangladesh","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor : Tathagata Roy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎ Synergy Books India\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date : 25 November 2021\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage ‏ : ‎ English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback ‏ : ‎ 569 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8194843057\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8194843054\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight ‏ : ‎ 950 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eMy People, Uprooted: The Exodus of Hindus from East Pakistan and Bangladesh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a rigorous and controversial historical account by \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"130\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eTathagata Roy\u003c\/b\u003e. The book chronicles the systemic displacement, migration, and persecution of the Hindu minority in East Bengal (later East Pakistan, and eventually Bangladesh) from the partition of India in 1947 through the following decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eUnlike many mainstream histories of Partition that focus primarily on the Punjab border, Roy’s work focuses on the \"Long Partition\" of the East. He argues that the exodus was not a one-time event but a continuous, state-sponsored process of ethnic cleansing driven by communal ideologies and discriminatory laws like the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"321\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eVested Property Act\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTathagata Roy\u003c\/b\u003e is an Indian politician, engineer, and academic who served as the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"80\"\u003eGovernor of Tripura\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"104\"\u003eMeghalaya\u003c\/b\u003e. A former professor of Construction Engineering at Jadavpur University, his writing is characterized by a \"data-heavy\" approach, utilizing government records, refugee testimonies, and historical archives. Roy himself comes from a family with roots in East Bengal, and his perspective is deeply influenced by the desire to document a \"forgotten\" history of the Bengali Hindu community.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Synergy Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51174839583018,"sku":"VASY-8194843057","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1218\/4618\/files\/71JDCGv5lvL._SL1500.jpg?v=1771840283","url":"https:\/\/crazyshelf.com\/products\/my-people-uprooted-the-exodus-of-hindus-from-east-pakistan-and-bangladesh","provider":"Crazyshelf.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}