The life and works of Ram Mohan Roy highlights India's intellectual response to the West on the eve of the colonial era.

https://twitter.com/MNageswarRaoIPS/status/1396027895315787779

The Indo-British encounter is not simply one of capitulation-reaction-transformation, but much more complex both ideologically and historically.

Militant trade unionism and political turmoil are the main factors behind the lack of industry in Bengal.

However, I think the problem is much deeper and needs some analysis.

@promzzz

https://twitter.com/promzzz/status/1331571854109097984

Take for example the problem with Jute.

Jute industry bloomed during the 2nd world war.

But partition had a devastating impact on the industry.
India and Bangladesh( then East Pakistan) became competitors rather than collaborators.

1.Karl Marx was born in the little German town of Trier in the Rhine land in 1818, in a three story farmhouse in a fashionable part of the town. #KarlMarx

https://twitter.com/kavita_krishnan/status/1216977126865301504

2.The Marxes, like their neighbors and friends, had servants,had property,education and local prominence.
Karl Marx was baptized a Lutheran, and throughout his life he spoke of Jews in third person- and seldom complimentarily.