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Old September 25, 2012, 11:49 PM
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Originally Posted by al Furqaan
No but by the style of the prose one can guess it was marinating for some time what with idyllic references to passions in "Dhaka" and "Calcutta". What does Calcutta have to do with Bangladesh cricket?
He was merely making the point, through a rhetorical device, that Bengalis, as an ethnic group, are a passionate lot and this is evidenced in our shared history pre-1947 and our distinct history post-1947.
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