Livelihood Patterns of Bihari Community: A Study at Khalishpur Bihari Camp in Khulna City - Softcover

Ghosh, P. K.; Ghosh, N. K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3847321161 ISBN 13: 9783847321163

Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

Relatively a huge number of populations who came from different parts of India mainly from Bihar after the partition of the sub-continent(Ahmed,2003)in 1947 and settled in Bangladesh and opposed the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971 are known as Bihari,a stateless community,artificial minority or stranded Pakistanis.The Bihari community in Bangladesh attracted much attention after the independence of Bangladesh and many scholars and development practitioners studied extensively on different aspects of the community.The Bihari community in Bangladesh is deprived of all rights.They could hardly manage jobs for themselves,which reflected their economic insecurity and food insecurity as well.Inadequate medical facilities in the camps indicated their insecurity of health, thereby becoming vulnerable to various diseases and poor health with debilitating illness.Study was conducted on the Bihari community at Khalishpur camp in Khulna district.For conducting this study,12 case studies and two FGDs were used. Study mainly focused on the livelihood pattern of the targeted targeted community.Based on the major findings,study concluded with some recommendations to overcome the problems.

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About the Author

Prodip Kumar Ghosh has completed his graduation from Khulna University,Bangladesh.Now he is a student of M.S.S in same University.He has published his two research paper.he is also a member of different organizations.He is interested in research.

Edition details

• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3847321161
• ISBN 13: 9783847321163
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 72