Sukanta bhattacharya biography of william hill

Overview of the events of 1948 in literature

The following literary events and publications occurred in the year 1948.

Events

• January 6 – The poet Pablo Neruda speaks out in the Senate of Chile against political repression and is forced into hiding.^[1]
• January 28 – A debate between Bertrand Russell and Frederick Copleston on the existence of God is broadcast by the BBC.
• February 5 – A private assembly of 50 major literary and artistic figures listens to a recording of Antonin Artaud's play Pour en Finir avec le Jugement de dieu (To Have Done With the Judgment of God), whose broadcast on French radio three days earlier has been prohibited.
• February 17–November 24 – Venezuelan novelist Rómulo Gallegos serves as his country's first correctly elected President, until overthrown in a military coup.
• March 21 – Halldor Laxness's The Atom Station (Atómstöðin) sells out all copies on its first day of publication.
• May – Bertolt Brecht's The Caucasian Chalk Circle (1944) is first performed as a student production, in English, at Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota.^[2] This year also sees the première of Brecht's adaptation of Antigone, at the Chur Stadttheater in Switzerland, with Helene Weigel in the title rôle.
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  Opinion Prabhat Patnaik writes on Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee: A communist first

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  This clarity of vision and their organisational strength gave the communists in West Bengal an appeal that drew Buddha and numerous young persons of his generation to communism. In fact, starting from the Fifties, the communists appeared to be an irresistible force in West Bengal which could be kept away from power only through ruthless repression. Not surprisingly, a lull in repression after the Emergency allowed the Left Front to come to power in the state in 1977. Buddha, who had been a prominent student and youth leader and state secretary of the Democratic Youth Federation of India, was inducted at the age of 33 into Jyoti Basu’s cabinet, one of five young men that Pramode Dasgupta, the state secretary of the CPI(M), had been mentoring to take over responsibilities from the older generation.

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  Buddha spent more than half of his adult life as a minister in the Left Front government, first as minister of culture, then as home minister, and finally, as chief minister. There were two breaks in his ministerial tenure. Both were extremely brief. He did write a play during one of these interl

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