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This year, Sampark Books participated in the Kolkata International Book Fair, one of the largest literary gatherings in the world and a major cultural event in eastern India.

The book - As Seen in Dreams, the debut poetry collection by Sangbit Das - was formally inaugurated by the eminent poet and writer Subodh Sarkar, whose presence added warmth and gravitas to the occasion.

This article traces the historical evolution of the panchayat system in West Bengal and explores how local governance structures intended to empower rural communities have increasingly become sites of political conflict and violence.