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From Independence to Holocaust I was born in an affluent family in riverine East Bengal, respected and feared by the local peasantry, business community and political leaders. My father was a poet, singer, part-time politician and an ayurvedic medic. He was more of a Bedouin, a people’s man rather than the highbrow son of a zamindar. Ours was a divided but composite Bengali society. We were divided as Hindus and Muslims
Synopsis: Train to India - Memories of Another Bengal
Train to India: Memories of Another Bengal
Exclusive excerpts from Maloy Krishna Dhar's latest offering The eternal energy of creation had endowed my village with wild, sweet, and melodious life. We were there, the Bengali-speaking people
Journeying through a storm: Review of 'Train to India'
We were the proverbial kings turned beggars overnight by the curse of a witch. The frustration came from my inability to identify the witch. Had the witch appeared in the form of the Muslim League,
'There are sane souls even in a madhouse'
Maloy Krishna Dhar was twelve when he crossed the ‘rivers of blood’ and ‘mountains of carcasses’ that marked the pathway from East Pakistan to India. Sixty-five years and seven books later, he
Why India must oppose Kosovo's independence
Maloy Krishna Dhar started life off as a junior reporter for Amrita Bazaar Patrika in Calcutta and a part-time lecturer. He joined the Indian Police Service in 1964 and was permanently seconded to the Maloy Galleries
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