{"product_id":"bangalnama","title":"Bangalnama","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: তপন রায়চৌধুরী (Tapan Raychaudhuri)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e: Atmajibani - Jibani - Smritikatha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788177566697\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 428\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 931 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBangalnama\u003c\/strong\u003e is not just an autobiography or a piece of dry history; it is a vivid narration of a society’s life. Written by the renowned author of \u003cstrong\u003e\"Romonthon\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, this book presents a unique blend of \u003cstrong\u003ememoirs\u003c\/strong\u003e that reflect on a lost world and a fading era. Beginning in \u003cstrong\u003e1926\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of the author's birth, the book traces events up to the present day, covering a \u003cstrong\u003espanning narrative\u003c\/strong\u003e that includes the social, cultural, and personal transformations over the past eight decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book takes readers through the rapidly changing times of the author's childhood and youth in \u003cstrong\u003eEast Bengal\u003c\/strong\u003e, describing \u003cstrong\u003eforgotten people\u003c\/strong\u003e and extinct ways of life. The narrative also captures the author's experiences in the \u003cstrong\u003eOxford of the 1950s\u003c\/strong\u003e, the present-day Western \u003cstrong\u003eNalanda\u003c\/strong\u003e, and his journeys across continents from Asia to Europe and beyond during his long expatriate life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom beginning to end, \u003cstrong\u003eBangalnama\u003c\/strong\u003e weaves a tale of a life filled with \u003cstrong\u003ewisdom\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ehumor\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a rich and detailed portrayal of a scholar's life, and reflecting on the vast changes in the world, society, and the self.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessor Tapan Raychaudhuri\u003c\/strong\u003e (born 1926) is a renowned historian specializing in \u003cstrong\u003eIndian economic and social history\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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