Social-Cultural Anthropology in the Oldest Department of Anthropology in India: Writing History or the Suppression of Records?

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This is a paper on the history of the department of anthropology at the University of Calcutta.

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This article deals with a recent lecture of Partha Chatterjee, a world renowned political scientist holding a chair of Anthropology at the Columbia University, USA. Chatterjee in his recent lecture at the University of Calcutta did not give due importance to social-cultural anthropology at the University of Calcutta. I have pointed out this fact in this article supported by facts and evidences.

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