id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_2v775ec7knbofh7c4tx22akmn4 Projit Bihari Mukharji The Bengali Pharaoh: Upper-Caste Aryanism, Pan-Egyptianism, and the Contested History of Biometric Nationalism in Twentieth-Century Bengal 2017 31 .pdf application/pdf 15987 1219 59 Chanda, while continuing his day job as a schoolmaster, gathered data and published anthropometric studies in a Bombay-based journal called East and West. eminent Bengali intellectual Sir Brajendranath Seal was invited to the Universal Races Congress in London. anthropometry were no longer merely instruments to further the social ambitions of upper-caste Bengalis like Chanda; but were far-reaching means to and fifty books in his lifetime, many of them about the racial history and identity of Bengalis.34 His 1942 publication remained one of his most popular men contested the designation of upper-caste Bengalis as non-Aryans and Upper-caste Aryanism may have been rampant in the Bengali biometric discourse, but it did not go unchallenged in public life. Like the exponents of upper-caste Aryanism, Dutt believed in a fundamental divide within Indian and/or Hindu-Bengali culture. The Bengali Pharaoh: Upper-Caste Aryanism, Pan-Egyptianism, and the Contested History of Biometric Nationalism in Twentieth-Century Bengal ./cache/work_2v775ec7knbofh7c4tx22akmn4.pdf ./txt/work_2v775ec7knbofh7c4tx22akmn4.txt