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East Bengal

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East Bengal
the part of the former Indian province of Bengal assigned to Pakistan in 1947 (now Bangladesh)


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1947-67; Divided landscapes, fragmented identities: East Bengal refugees and their rehabilitation in India, 1947-79; 'Capital landscapes': the imprint of partition on South Asian capital cities; and Contemporary South Asia and the legacies of partition.
At the beginning of the twentieth century, Dhaka became the capital of the newly formed province of East Bengal and Assam, ushering in a new beginning for the city.
 
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