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I have a beef with you: Unnamati Syama Sundar

This guest post by UNNAMATI SYAMA SUNDAR is a cartoon

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Holy Cow: Jyoti Rahman on Indophobia in Bangladesh

I am grateful to JYOTI RAHMAN, a Bangladesh-focused blogger, for contributing this guest post

Once upon a time, slaughter of cow was a major political issue in Bengal. There was a clause about it in the Bengal Pact — an agreement which, if implemented, could have avoided partition. And now, six decades after partition, there is a thriving trade in cows from India to Bangladesh. A recent LA Times article reports:

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