Aritri Chakrabarti
Biographic Data
| ID | 4461088 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aritri Chakrabarti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aritri |
| FAMILY NAME | Chakrabarti |
| SIGNATURE | CHAKRABARTI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | History Department, Ashoka University Sonipat India |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Curious Case of the “Bengal Cattle
Viewing Bengal as an administrative unit, this article explores how ideas surrounding “breed” were instrumental in describing, classifying, and enumerating cattle within official narratives in British India. It examines British agrarian and veterinary records, highlighting recurrent discontents with cattle within the purview of Bengal’s administration. The official narrative maintained that the cattle of Bengal were “diminutive” and “degenerate” …
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The Curious Case of the “Bengal Cattle
Viewing Bengal as an administrative unit, this article explores how ideas surrounding “breed” were instrumental in describing, classifying, and enumerating cattle within official narratives in British India. It examines British agrarian and veterinary records, highlighting recurrent discontents with cattle within the purview of Bengal’s administration. The official narrative maintained that the cattle of Bengal were “diminutive” and “degenerate” …
Agrarian society (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · BENGAL (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Breed (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Ecology (1 works) · Geography (1 works)