Has the Bhadralok intellectual culture in Bengal faded? | In Focus podcast Bonus Episode
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The Bhattra Lok and Chautalok
Mr. Roy: Bhattra Lok is about caste but not limited to caste. He says it's a very Bengali construct, in the same way that Bengalis like to divide the world into Bengalis and non-Bengalis. They are the only people in India who can go on this trip so they similarly divide the world," he adds. But even though they culturally, they maintain a kind of still, maintains a kind of monopoly., MrRoy writes.
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