Many of us, whose families were not directly affected by the partition of India, tend to look at the events of 1947 through a Punjabi prism. There has been an abundance of books, plays and Bollywood films about the ethnic cleansing that took place in Punjab in wake of the division of India. But the events in Bengal, which in many cases, were no less tragic have not entered the mainstream public discourse.
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