TY - BOOK AU - Banerjee, Subrata TI - Fragments of time: : memoirs of a romantic revolutionary SN - 9788185835861 U1 - 324.254075092 PY - 2017/// CY - Chandigarh PB - Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development KW - Communism KW - Journalists KW - Communist Party of India KW - Revolutionaries KW - India KW - Kolkata KW - Bangladesh KW - Dhaka N1 - includes index N2 - In Fragments of Time Subrata Banerjee chronicles the history of almost all of the 20th century and beyond. It is a vivid account of is unconventional childhood in Dhaka and Calcutta; his youth in the turbulent times of the Indian freedom movement when began his lasting commitment to Marxism; his experience in the army at the eastern front during world war II his years of advertising and marketing in Calcutta and Bombay; a diplomatic stint in Dhaka, the city of his birth; and eventually a return to journalism, his first love. His acute awareness of global events and their consequences for the impoverished of the world made him an eventuate political activist and commentator. His personal and professional life was enriched by the many people from the different nations and cultures who crossed his path and who find their place in these memories ER -