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“She has been coerced by social constraints, into being something other than : her herself spirit and aspirations are still young.” Bikash – Bhattacharjee

OF SHE AND DRINK

2000’

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PUBLICATIONS by Kala Yatra, 1991, pg. 51. ‘Bikash Bhattacharjee’ ‘Works of Bikash Bhattacharjee : Close to Events’ by Niyogi Books, 2007, pg. 136 - 137 & 150. ‘Bikash - Beauty & Bengal : A selection of Works from 1950 by The Arts Trust, Mumbai, 2022, pg. 112.

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artist Konark 1972. through it remained that play gaze, was aspects different became intensity

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