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CONTENTS
Acknowledgements v
1. Introduction 1
2. Objectives of the Study and Survey Methodology 16
3. Possibility of Resettlement of Refugees— 38
Survey Team Reports
4. Settlement of Bengali Refugees from East Pakistan 77
(1949-1976)
5. Scheme for Rehabilitation of Settlers 94
6. Community Development Schemes 104
7. Social Status of Bengali Settlers 116
8. Developmental Aspects and Bengali Community 126
9. Present Social System Among Bengali Settlers 142
10. Political Development in the Islands 159
11. Economic Activities 198
12. Cultural Activities 210
13. Observations 216
14. Suggestions 227
Bibiliography 231
Index 238