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The Calcutta Weekly Notes January 10 1949

1949

As we anticipated at the time of his first appointment he has proved yet again if any additional proof Were needed that Judges chosen from among practising barristers with their intimate knowledge of the kind of contentious matter that conies up before the Courts and also their knowledge aquired concomitantly of the psychology of litigants possess particular qualification for expeditious a [...] The Indian National Congress when it represented a people in militant movement against a foreign iperialism accepted the principle of liotistic provinces so decisively that in dfiance of the British demarcation of pruncial boundaries in a largely artificial manner it had its own separate system of Congress provinces. [...] They were not quite snubbed in the uashamed fashion that West Bengal has been—a snub that the West Bengal Prvincial Congress Committee has with due humility swallowed—and for a time they were sought to be palmed off by the apointment of a Commission—quite in the old imperialist manner—to inquire into the question of linguistic provinces. [...] With meticulous care the Commission was of course instructed not to include West Begal's claims and grievances within its ambit and the West Bengal Congress followed duly its discreet policy of mum's the word." Anyhow the Commission perabulated in the old manner collected evdence examined witnesses and then the mountain in labour produced the mouse that had really been conceived [...] „ s of nature and the spirit of man and brings about degeneration stagnation and retrgression; that if Indian history teaches us anything it is this that the creative contnuity of civilisation in India has been due to recognition of the autonomy of units included in Ile country's larger entity and that the continuity will cease and creativity will yield to barrenness if unity is sought fo
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