Artha Vijnana: Journal of The Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics

K. Mukerji

Abstract

The undoubtedly verified historical facts about the middle class intellectual movements in Eastern and Western India are that they were similar in so far as the middle class intellectuals in both the areas were reacting to the impact of English ideas and English social organization. The two movements were, however, dissimilar in so far as the movement in Bengal went further than it did in Maharashtra in the sense that it became too diverse to be contained within a sectarian religious world view, as also that the forefathers of the" pioneers in Maharashtra were not debarred from all positions of power in the pre-British days as they were in Bengal.

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K. Mukerji

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In this paper, an attempt has been made to derive the movements of the average real wages per worker employed in the jute textile industry is or around Calcutta for the years 1900 through 1951. On the basis of 1951 figures, as much as 93. 01 per cent.

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