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Matua Movement in Indian History

Matua Movement in Indian History 1. Historical Background The Matua Movement emerged in the 19th century in Bengal during the British colonial period. Indian society at that time was characterized by rigid caste hierarchies and widespread discrimination against lower castes and marginalized communities. One of the most oppressed communities in eastern Bengal was the Namasudra …

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