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Historical analysis reveals how colonial revenue policies shaped settlement and embankment construction in the Sundarbans, highlighting ongoing post-independence development dilemmas.
This article explores how, in revenue collection efforts, the colonial power encouraged the development of human habitation and embankment-building in the Sundarbans. It also presents us with the history of the struggle for livelihood by the marginalised people and the development dilemma in the post-independence period, particularly in the Sundarbans.
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