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This is a reprint edition of the original book. The entire book is printed in black and white. About The Book: Calcutta and Rural Bengal" by A.N. Bose is a critical socio-economic study comparing urban Calcutta with the rural districts of Bengal during British rule. The book highlights the stark contrasts in living conditions, economic development, and administrative attention between the city and countryside. Bose examines issues like land tenure, poverty, and agricultural distress, emphasizing the neglect of rural populations. Through detailed analysis, he advocates for balanced regional development and reforms to improve the lives of Bengal’s rural masses under colonial governance. About The Author: A.N. Bose (1858–1937) was an Indian scholar and writer known for his insightful studies on Bengal’s socio-economic conditions during British rule. His notable work, Calcutta and Rural Bengal, examines the contrasts between urban Calcutta and the agrarian countryside, highlighting issues of poverty, land tenure, and rural distress. Active during a period of growing nationalist awareness, Bose contributed to early Indian social thought by documenting the challenges faced by rural populations and advocating for reforms grounded in Indian realities. The Title 'Calcutta And Rural Bengal written/authored/edited by A. N. Bose', published in the year . The ISBN 9789372252972 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 186 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Bengal. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.