Bangladesh, May 8 -- The political earthquake we have just witnessed in our neighbouring Indian state of West Bengal has not occurred in a vacuum. Rather, it is the culmination of a process that began at least 10 years ago, when the BJP first set its sight on this sleeping giant of the East. Till 2016, the BJP candidates had never even won a seat in the state's legislative assembly. That year, they started off with just 2. Over the course of the next ten years, the sustained and overt courtship of Bengal by the BJP was visible to everyone who followed politics in the region. And even if 2021 would prove a disappointment for them, in 2026 they would grow that number over 100 times, to bag an incredible 208 seats and form the government wit...