This is the Bangla translation of the second edition of the 1993 Sahitya Acakdemi Award winning English title After Amnesia published by us. This is an original analysis of literary criticism in India. It describes what is recognized by common agreement as a crisis in Indian criticism, and explains it in historical terms. Devy argues that the colonial experience in India gave rise to false images of the ancient Indian past as well as the modern West, and induced a state of