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McCluskieganj is an important part of the grand narrative of the imagination of the pashchim, a place of fantasy in the minds of Bengali readers.
The legend of Behula relates the pre-partition migration of people and their cultural cohesion through West Bengal, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
Cultural narratives of Calcutta (Kolkata) are codified through cinema and literature, othering and invisibilising other parts of Bengal.
While preparing for an academic talk on the Bangladesh Liberation War, this writer finds an almost 100-year-old narrative of personal history.
Diverse experiences of partition are spoken about in a limited manner, resulting in a conscious silence.