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Title: Elusive Search for a Society: Beginnings of Modernity in 19th Century Bengal
Authors: Chakravarti, Kumaresh
Issue Date: Dec-1995
Publisher: Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla
Abstract: Eradication of an undesirable custom prevalent in a society under foreign rule should be possible by educating the people', said a correspondent of a Bengali periodical in 1842. 'The effect of knowledge, however, may fail to fructify', continued the .correspondent, 'and it takes a long time for the desired effect of knowledge (which education attempts to impart) to be realised.
URI: http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/4338
Appears in Collections:Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) Vol.2, No.2(1995)

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