Transformation: Emergence of Bangladesh and Evolution of India-Bangladesh Ties

Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

234 Seiten

2025
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-041-07763-3 (ISBN)

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This book explores India-Bangladesh bilateral ties over the past fifty years, tracing Bengal's history, the Partition, and the birth of Bangladesh. It examines domestic challenges, including political turmoil, military interventions, the secularism–theocracy conflict, the Chakma insurgency, communal tensions, and the nation’s recovery.

This book explores India-Bangladesh bilateral ties over the past fifty years, tracing Bengal's history, the Partition, and the birth of Bangladesh. It examines Bangladesh’s domestic challenges, including political turmoil after the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, military interventions, the secularism–theocracy conflict, the Chakma revolt and insurgency, communal tensions, and the nation’s economic recovery. The book provides an up-to-date analysis of bilateral issues and highlights PM Sheikh Hasina’s transformative role in shaping India-Bangladesh relations, with her leadership guiding Bangladesh into the future.

Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1977 and served in key diplomatic roles across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Pakistan, Israel, Bangladesh, and Thailand. He has also served at the Ministry of External Affairs, India as Chief of Protocol. A former President of the Association of Indian Diplomats, he is a prolific writer, having authored over 170 articles, book reviews, and chapters on international relations and India’s foreign policy and diplomacy.

Preface

Introduction

1. Partition: First Step Towards Bangladesh

2. East Pakistan: Rise of Bengali Nationalism

3. Emergence of Bangladesh

4. Early Years: Domestic Politics and Bilateral Ties

5. The Chakma Rebellion: Bangladesh’s Lingering Insurgency

6. Religion and Politics

7. Post-Mujib Bilateral Ties: 1975-2006

8. Bilateral Ties: Transformation 1.0

9. Transformation 2.0

10. Economy, Trade and Economic Ties

11. Vexed Issues: Bilateral Challenges

12. Conclusion

Selected Bibliography

Index

Erscheinungsdatum	16.05.2025
Zusatzinfo	1 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white; 2 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	660 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Europäische / Internationale Politik
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10	1-041-07763-7 / 1041077637
ISBN-13	978-1-041-07763-3 / 9781041077633
Zustand	Neuware