{"product_id":"shillong-er-diary-bengali-version","title":"Shillong-er Diary (Bengali Version)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"159\"\u003e📚 Book Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"434\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"207\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shankar Chakraborty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"245\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bengali\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"274\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"274\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"268\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 207\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"301\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"301\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"434\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"342\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes 30 sketches by renowned Northeastern artist Maynul Haque, disciple of Somnath Hore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"439\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"462\"\u003e📘 About the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"487\"\u003e\"Shillong-er Diary\"\u003c\/strong\u003e by Shankar Chakraborty captures the turbulent pulse of Shillong during a crucial socio-political period in 1993–94. This book is a poignant chronicle of a hill town grappling with two decades of unrest — riots, curfews, strikes, and political tension that deeply affected everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003eThrough \u003cstrong data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e180 diary entries\u003c\/strong\u003e, the author weaves a narrative filled with lived experience — a blend of reportage, memory, personal anecdotes, and the quiet poetry of uncertainty. More than just personal notes, these entries build a vivid, almost cinematic portrayal of Shillong’s transformation — from a peaceful town into a conflicted city struggling between progress and disillusionment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eThe book is beautifully complemented with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003e30 expressive sketches by Maynul Haque\u003c\/strong\u003e, a prominent Northeastern artist and a worthy disciple of the legendary Somnath Hore, adding another powerful layer of visual storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003eA must-read for those interested in Northeast India, political memoirs, and the intersection of art, memory, and history.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joydhak Prakashan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49997238960432,"sku":"JoydhakPrakashan_2056","price":338.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/JoydhakPrakashan_2056.webp?v=1756464843","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/shillong-er-diary-bengali-version","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}