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The Book That Shook an Empire: Pather Dabi at 100
A hundred years after its publication in 1926, Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Pather Dabi remains one of the most incendiary works ever produced in modern Indian literature, so much so that its afterlife has been shaped as much by suppression as by celebration. Few novels in Bengali, or indeed in any Indian language, have so viscerally…
Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri 