{"product_id":"the-bose-family-of-faridpur-siva-prasad-bose-9798201647889","title":"The Bose Family of Faridpur","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Basu Roy Chowdhury family of Ulpur, known as the Bose family, have a history spanning nearly a thousand years in the Bengali heartland of Faridpur district, East Bengal (now Bangladesh). Their ancestors were granted a jagir by the Mughal emperor, and during the British era they established one of the prominent Zamindari estates of the region, with a large Zamindari Bari, Kali temple, and extensive landholdings in Ulpur village.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Partition of India in 1947 brought this era to an abrupt end. The family lost their lands and ancestral home and rebuilt their lives in Delhi, first in Kashmere Gate and later in Chittaranjan Park, the story of countless Bengali Hindu families of East Bengal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book documents the family's origins, the surviving heritage buildings of the Ulpur Zamindari Bari, and the family's new life in Delhi. Drawing on historical records, online research, personal visits to the ancestral site, and family memories, it serves as a lasting archive for future generations and a resource for readers interested in Bengali family histories and the Partition experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Siva Prasad Bose,Joy Bose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798201647889\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Joy Bose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/23\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.23d","brand":"Siva Prasad Bose","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48850873647359,"sku":"9798201647889","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bose-family-of-faridpur-siva-prasad-bose-9798201647889","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}