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- 1. BENGAL DELTA: ‘A LAND OF WATER AND SILT’ SAYED ABUTOUAB SHAKIR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
- 2. THE LAND shakir@juniv.edu 2 The Mighty Himalayas
- 4. MONSOON shakir@juniv.edu 4 Cloud & Rain in Bengal
- 8. TRANSBOUNDARY RIVERS shakir@juniv.edu 8 Teesta Barrage Mahananda River
- 9. RIVERS & LIFE shakir@juniv.edu 9 AVillage in a Char of River Brahmaputra Chilmari river port
- 10. RIVERS & ECONOMY shakir@juniv.edu 10 Timber market, Swarupkathi Jute fiber processing in countryside
- 11. RIVERS & ECONOMY shakir@juniv.edu 11 A Haat day at Jorgach, Chilmari A boat returning from Haat
- 12. RIVERS & ECONOMY shakir@juniv.edu 12 Markets and shipyards
- 13. shakir@juniv.edu 13 RIVERS, BOATS & ECONOMY Boats & boatmen
- 14. RIVERS, BOATS & ECONOMY shakir@juniv.edu 14 Boats carrying goods at Inder Hat & Miar Hat, Swarupkathi
- 15. RIVERS & ECONOMY shakir@juniv.edu 15 Silent economic activities
- 17. RIVERS & AGRICULTURE shakir@juniv.edu 17 The areas of major agricultural products
- 18. RIVER & LITERATURE shakir@juniv.edu 18 PADMA, the houseboat of Tegor
- 20. RIVER & BEAUTY shakir@juniv.edu 20 Hope you understand whyTagore spent so much time travelling on Padma
- 21. MIGHTY RIVERS shakir@juniv.edu 21 Padma Meghna
- 22. CLOUDS OVERTHE RIVER shakir@juniv.edu 22 Cargo boats were at the mercy of nature in the rivers
- 23. RURAL FIELDS shakir@juniv.edu 23 এই এক গ াঁও, ওই এক গ াঁও — মধ্যে যু যু ম ঠ, য ন ক উধ্নর লিখন লিলখ করধ্ে লনতুই প ঠ | - নকশী ক াঁথ র ম ঠ জসীমউদ্দিন
- 24. RURAL ASSETS shakir@juniv.edu 24 Cattles are vital in agro based economy of our rural life
- 25. PADDY FIELDS shakir@juniv.edu 25 Rice cultivation in Bengal
- 28. FLOOD shakir@juniv.edu 28 তত ম ধ্ের প ধ্শ এধ্স লিপধ্ের স থী হধ্ত আজধ্কর তেষ্ট আম র - এরশ ে https://www.y outube.com/w atch?v=4Ozp GO9oNiA * Photos collected from internet
- 29. BHOLA CYCLONE, 1970 An aerial view of devastation in the aftermath of the cyclone that hit the Bay of Bengal in East Pakistan, November 1970. - Photograph: Harry Koundakjian/AP, from The Guardian, 18 N0v, 2014. The storm surge and a lack of evacuation togather resulted in a massive death toll, estimated to be 300,000 to 500,000 people. This makes it the deadliest known tropical cyclone in history. Over 45 percent of the population of 167,000 in the city of Tazumuddin was killed. - https://weather.com shakir@juniv.edu 29
- 30. CYCLONE OF 1991 shakir@juniv.edu 30 On April 29, 1991, a devastating cyclone hit the South Asian nation of Bangladesh, killing more than 135,000 people and causing more than $1.5 billion in damage. -https://www.history.com
- 32. WILDLIFE shakir@juniv.edu 32 Tiger hunting, GeorgeV, Prince ofWales (front row, 5th from left) in 1906
- 37. MAURYAN & GUPTA RULE IN BENGAL shakir@juniv.edu 37
- 38. DEVELOPMENT OF ANCIENT CITIES shakir@juniv.edu 38
- 39. DEVELOPMENT OF ANCIENT CITIES shakir@juniv.edu 39 Mahastan Brahmi Inscription Mahastangar Wari Bateshwar Glass Beads
- 40. JANAPADS OF ANCIENT BENGAL shakir@juniv.edu 40