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ASIAN STUDIES AT HAWAII, NO. 12

Aspects of B~ngali . History and Society Rachel Van M. Baumer Editor

ASIAN STUDIES PROGRAM UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF HAWAII UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII LIBRARY

Copyright © 1975 by The University Press of Hawaii All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Main entry under title: Aspects of Bengali history and society. (Asian studies at Hawaii; no. 12) "Essays delivered by most of the guest speakers in a seminar on Bengal convened in the spring of 1972 at the University of Hawaii." Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Bengal-Civilization-Addresses, essays, lectures. 2. Bengal-History-Addresses, essays, lectures. I. Baumer, Rachel Van M., 1928ed. II. Series. DS3.A2A82 no. 12 [DS485.B44] 915.4'14'03 73-90491 ISBN 0-8248-0318-3

Dedicated to the memory of our colleagues whose lives and fruitful scholarship were cut off during the independence struggle in Bangladesh.

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