278. Partition: India’s Break With Burma (Part 1)
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Racial Tensions and Historical Parallels in Pre-War Burma
This chapter explores the socio-political challenges in Burma leading up to World War II, particularly the experiences of Amartya Sen's family amidst racial tensions. It highlights the effects of anti-Indian sentiment and the ideological shifts that catalyzed calls for a separate Muslim state, reflecting on the broader implications of these events.
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