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English: Mother in shreds of clothing with child begging on the streets of Calcutta during the Bengal famine of 1943
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Bengal Speaks edited by Kalyanee Bhattacharyee, Hind Kitabs, Bombay, 1944 (first edition). Scanned

from personal copy by Fowler&fowler (talk) 18:10, 21 April 2017 (UTC)
Author Kalyani Bhattacharyee, and Sj. Manoj Sarbadhikar, Servants of Bengal Society, at 153/3N, Upper Circular Road, Calcutta; All Rights Reserved. First edition 1944. Printed by Manindra Chandra Dutta at Sabita Press, 18-B, Shamacharan De Street, Calcutta. See also World Cat Catalog entry

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