The Spoils of Partition: Bengal and India, 1947–1967

The Spoils of Partition by Joya Chatterji examines the political, social and economic consequences of the 1947 partition of Bengal. Using extensive historical evidence, it explains how borders were redrawn, how migration reshaped communities and politics, and how the expectations surrounding Partition evolved over the following two decades.

Author: Joya Chatterji
Pages: 342
Category: Political History / Partition Studies