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The Marginal Muslim Minority of Bengal, India: An Anthropological Analysis
By: INTEKHAB HOSSAIN – West Bengal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual and multi-religious state of India where various ethnic groups and creeds have been living side by side since long past. Muslims are the principal minority of this multi-religious state and constitute about 27% of the state’s total population. Yet little is known about the socio-economic…