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Md. Ataul Karim is currently working as an Assistant Professor in English at Bangladesh Army University of Engineering & Technology (BAUET), Qadirabad, Natore, Bangladesh. He has completed his B.A. (Honours) and M.A. degrees from the Department of English, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. His research interest includes Partition Studies, Post-colonial Studies, English Language Teaching, Romantic Literature, Modern Drama among many others.
Address: Bangladesh Army University of Engineering & Technology (BAUET)
Qadirabad, Natore, Bangladesh
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Journal of emerging technologies and innovative research, 2020
In the recorded human history, since the Second World War, the partition of 1947 can be deemed as... more In the recorded human history, since the Second World War, the partition of 1947 can be deemed as one of the largest displacements of people. About one million people died by the resultant violence and some twenty million people were brutally displaced. However, in 1971, Pakistan’s East wing was again separated as Bangladesh. Sadly there is very few critical examinations of the politics of national identity formation in the light of partition memory. Hence, this paper critically examines the dynamics/politics of the relationship between the official narrative and the collective memory of the partition. It is primarily interested in not what happened in history but how we remember it. This paper is largely concentrated on different relevant theoretical premises instead of any singular text. To do so, it elaborates on Anderson’s proposition of how the construction of collective memory legitimizes the process that creates, sustains and reproduces an “imagined community” by providing th...
Journal of emerging technologies and innovative research, 2020
In the recorded human history, since the Second World War, the partition of 1947 can be deemed as... more In the recorded human history, since the Second World War, the partition of 1947 can be deemed as one of the largest displacements of people. About one million people died by the resultant violence and some twenty million people were brutally displaced. However, in 1971, Pakistan’s East wing was again separated as Bangladesh. Sadly there is very few critical examinations of the politics of national identity formation in the light of partition memory. Hence, this paper critically examines the dynamics/politics of the relationship between the official narrative and the collective memory of the partition. It is primarily interested in not what happened in history but how we remember it. This paper is largely concentrated on different relevant theoretical premises instead of any singular text. To do so, it elaborates on Anderson’s proposition of how the construction of collective memory legitimizes the process that creates, sustains and reproduces an “imagined community” by providing th...