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Center for New Economics Studies

The 1943 Bengal Famine: In Conversation With Arnab Ray

26 Jun 2024

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Our podcast delves into the captivating world of Arnab Ray's book, "Shaukchani." This evocative title hints at the chilling tale within – the story of a vengeful spirit named Shaukchani, a stark reminder that the horrors of human nature can be far more terrifying than any spectral entity. Ray, a renowned columnist for the Times of India, weaves a poignant narrative in "Shaukchani," detailing the harrowing trials and tribulations endured by the people of Bengal during the devastating famine of 1943. This powerful book offers a poignant glimpse into a period that forever altered the landscape of human relationships. Prepare to embark on a captivating journey as we navigate the intricate tapestry of history and identity. Leveraging Mr. Ray's extensive background and insightful perspective, we'll explore the multifaceted dimensions of human nature, revealing its complexities and contradictions. Join us for a thought-provoking dialogue that transcends cultural boundaries and sheds light on the dynamic interplay of language and experience. This promises to be a conversation that deepens our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.

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