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Murshidabad
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Background on why Murshidabad rose as the political and financial center of Bengal and how the city developed under the nawabs.
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Murshidabad
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Britannica summary noting the early eighteenth-century transfer of Bengal's capital from Dhaka to Murshidabad.
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Nana Sahib
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Biographical overview of Nana Sahib's role in Kanpur and the wider rebellion command network.
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Narkelberia
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Banglapedia reference on Narkelberia and the bamboo fort episode connected to Titumir's uprising.
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Nawab Abdul Latif
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Banglapedia profile for a core figure in Bengali Muslim educational modernization and the Mohammedan Literary Society.
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Nawab Family of Dhaka
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Background on the Dhaka Nawab family and its political influence in the years around the 1905 partition.
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Old Dhaka Killings, 1971
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Reference overview for urban mass violence in Dhaka during the 1971 genocide.
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Operation Searchlight - Banglapedia
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Banglapedia entry documenting the March 1971 military operation.
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Pabna Peasant Uprising
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Banglapedia reference entry on the 1870s rent-resistance movement in Pabna.
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Pakistan
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Useful background on the 1970 constitutional framework, seat distribution, and election outcome in Pakistan's two wings.
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Pala dynasty
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Britannica reference for the rise of the Pala dynasty in mid-8th century Bengal and its major political and Buddhist influence.
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Palashi, The Battle of
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Core Bengal-focused reference on the background, conspiracy, battle sequence, and long-term political consequences of Plassey (1757).
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Partition of Bengal
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A Bengal-centered reference on the origins, implementation, and political consequences of the 1905 partition.
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Partition of Bengal
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A concise overview of the 1905 partition, its rationale, and its reversal within wider British Indian politics.
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Partition of Bengal, 1947
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A focused reference entry on the procedures, votes, commissions, and political decisions that divided Bengal in 1947.
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Partition Politics
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A Bengal-centered reference entry on the politics, contradictions, and communal dynamics that produced partition.
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Permanent Settlement, The
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Bengal-focused reference on the 1793 settlement, zamindari property rights, and its impact on raiyats and agrarian relations.
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Qazi Imdadul Haq
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Banglapedia profile for the Bengali writer whose novel Abdullah is a milestone in Bengali Muslim social reform and literary modernity.
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Raja Ganesha
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Banglapedia biographical and political overview of Raja Ganesha's seizure of power in early fifteenth-century Bengal.
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Research volume
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Useful for foundational context.