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P¨vUvwR© wj‡L‡Qb, “West Bengal did not get a direct territorial link with its northern
districts until1956, when the States Reorganisation Committee gave it a narrow
strip of Bihar, which at last joined together the two parts of the state which had
been unconnected since August 1947.”9
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Rb¨ GZ Aí mgq †c‡qwQ‡jb †h, Zvui KvQ †_‡K wefvR‡bi hyw³m½Z I m¤ú~Y© mywe‡ePbvcÖm~Z iƒc‡iLv
Avkv KivI wQj evZzjZv gvÎ| S. P. Das Gupta wj‡L‡Qb “… there were instances where
the international boundary of Radcliff between India and Pakistan was drawn
leaving some where the dividing line passes through a single house with some
rooms in one country and others in the neighbouring country; especially this kind
of thing happened in Bengal part.”10 G †_‡K evsjvi mxgvbv wba©vi‡Y Pig Awe‡ePbvi welqwU
Abygvb Kiv †h‡Z cv‡i| Rqv P¨vUvwR© wj‡L‡Qb, “Over 5 million Muslims were left in West
Bengal and about 11 million Hindus found themselves stranded in the eastern wing
of Pakistan.”11 webq f~lY †Nvl wj‡L‡Qb, ÒKvR©b ev½vjx wn›`y mgvR‡K nZej K‡i w`‡Z †Póv K‡iI
Ae‡k‡l e¨_© n‡qwQ‡jb| wKš‘ 1947-G i¨vWwK¬d RvZxq †bZv‡`i mwµq m¤§wZ‡Z ev½vjx wn›`ymgvR‡K
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5| m›`xc e‡›`¨vcva¨vq, †`kfvM †`kZ¨vM, cÖ_g cÖKvk-1994, Abyózc, KjKvZv-9, c„ôvÑ 22-23|
6| Census of India, 1951.
7| wQUgnj nj †Kvb †`‡ki †mB ÿz`ª f~LÐ hv cÖwZ‡ewk †`‡ki e„nr I mij f~L‡Ði wfZ‡i cÖ‡ek Kivi
d‡j wØZxq †mB †`kwU‡Z ÿz`ª f~LÐwU Zvi GKcÖvšÍ †_‡K Ab¨cÖv‡šÍ hvZvqv‡Z evav n‡q `vuovq|
8| wegjvb›` kvmgj, ÔfviZ Kx K‡i fvM n‡jvÕ, cÖ_g cÖKvk Ñ Rvbyqvix, 1981, wZb m½x, 57 wm,
K‡jR ÷ªxU, KjKvZv-73, c„ôv-16|
9| Jaya Chatterji, „The Spoils of Partition : Bengal and India, 1947-1967, First
Published : 2007, Cambridge University Press, New Delhi, Page- 60.
10| S. P. Das Gupta, “The Partition of Bengal 1947 : Its Genesis and Sequel” in
„Looking Back at Partition of Bengal : Geo-political Implications of Partition
in West Bengal‟, Editor : Dr. Manisha Deb Sarkar, First Published : 2009, K.
P. Bagchi & Company, Kolkata, Page- 25.
11| Jaya Chatterji, Ibid, Page- 57.
12| webq f~lY †Nvl, ÔwØRvwZZË¡ I evOvjxÕ, (cÖKvkKvj I cÖKvkK Rvbv hvqwb), c„ôv- 77|
13| webq f~lY †Nvl, Z‡`e, c„ôv- 78|