DARJEELING ; Smriti Samaj Itihas (Bengali Version)
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DARJEELING ; Smriti Samaj Itihas (Bengali Version)
Book Details
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Author: Parimal Bhattacharya
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Publisher: Ababhash
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Language: Bengali
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ISBN: 9788390811727
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Pages: 160
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First Edition: January 2009
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Eighth Print: August 2025
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Format: Paperback
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Size: 21.5 x 14 cm
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Price: ₹
About the Book
Encrusted with British nostalgia and Bengali romanticism, Darjeeling stands as a melting pot of tribes, communities, and layered histories. Parimal Bhattacharya first went there to work in the early 1990s, when the hills were slowly cooling after a prolonged and violent political agitation. Two decades later, tensions resurface, reminding readers that beneath its postcard beauty lies a complex socio-political reality.
Like the winding hill paths of this 125-year-old town, the narrative twists through memory, history, politics, and lived experience. The book weaves personal recollection with broader socio-historical analysis, offering a nuanced portrait of a region shaped by migration, identity struggles, and shifting power dynamics.
Spanning 160 pages, this paperback provides an insightful exploration of Darjeeling’s evolving story—where landscape and history are inseparably intertwined.
