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Bengali merchants and American traders: Unlikely allies of the 18th Century
Step into the Oxford Bookstore on Park Street in Kolkata, and you’ll find shelves brimming with novels offering a Bengali perspective on American life. These stories not only bridge cultures but also rekindle centuries-old fascination about the Bengal-US …