The Bengalis : a portrait of a community
Sudeep Chakravart
- First edition
- New Delhi Aleph book company 2017
- xxxv, 457 p. 23 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index
A Portrait of A Community The Bengalis are the third largest ethno-linguistic group in the world, after the Han Chinese and the Arabs. A quarter of a billion strong and growing, the community has produced three Nobel laureates, world-class scientists, legendary political leaders and revolutionaries, iconic movie stars and directors, and an unending stream of writers, philosophers, painters, poets and musicians of the first ran