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Indians, outside Bengal, were not “deprived” of S Chatterjee. Rather, they were “lucky” to have been spared and saved from the scourge of communism
Intellectuals like Mr. Chatterjee, who stoutly supported the Left and it’s anti-industry policies in West Bengal, are the reason why Bengal has been on a decline for the last five decades. Instead of speaking truth to power, they became cheerleaders of the Left Front as it dragged Bengal through the mud.
These intellectuals must be held just as responsible for the sorry state of affairs in today’s Bengal. What was once the most developed and industrialised state in the nation has now been reduced to a laggard- a pale shadow of it’s former self.
Indians, outside Bengal, were not “deprived” of S Chatterjee. Rather, they were “lucky” to have been spared and saved from the scourge of communism
Intellectuals like Mr. Chatterjee, who stoutly supported the Left and it’s anti-industry policies in West Bengal, are the reason why Bengal has been on a decline for the last five decades. Instead of speaking truth to power, they became cheerleaders of the Left Front as it dragged Bengal through the mud.
These intellectuals must be held just as responsible for the sorry state of affairs in today’s Bengal. What was once the most developed and industrialised state in the nation has now been reduced to a laggard- a pale shadow of it’s former self.