Region, Nation, "Heartland": Uttar Pradesh in India's Body Politic"This book interrogates Uttar Pradesh's identity as India's "heartland" and unravels the historical processes that have shaped this region. In looking at this constructed identity of the state it argues that UP's existence as a "region" cannot be taken uncritically as a given, considering the complex and divergent traditions that have been constituent of the state."--BOOK JACKET. |
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الصفحة 41
A strong military legacy distinguished Awadh's new police force. The British had
used troops extensively in reconquering Awadh after the 1857 Revolt. The
battalions that were instrumental in suppressing the rebellion provided the
nucleus for ...
A strong military legacy distinguished Awadh's new police force. The British had
used troops extensively in reconquering Awadh after the 1857 Revolt. The
battalions that were instrumental in suppressing the rebellion provided the
nucleus for ...
الصفحة 47
On 1 May 1859, policemen in Awadh numbered 14,760; by 1870, the number
had dwindled to 5,875. This figure of fewer than 6,000 men symbolized a settled,
calculated estimate of the resources the British were prepared to commit to
policing ...
On 1 May 1859, policemen in Awadh numbered 14,760; by 1870, the number
had dwindled to 5,875. This figure of fewer than 6,000 men symbolized a settled,
calculated estimate of the resources the British were prepared to commit to
policing ...
الصفحة 417
1764 Awadh made a buffer state between British East India Company territories
and the Marathas following Battle of Buxur 1773 Kora and Allahabad sold to
Nawab of Awadh under Treaty of Allahabad 1774 Rohilkhand conquered by
Nawab ...
1764 Awadh made a buffer state between British East India Company territories
and the Marathas following Battle of Buxur 1773 Kora and Allahabad sold to
Nawab of Awadh under Treaty of Allahabad 1774 Rohilkhand conquered by
Nawab ...
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المحتوى
Introduction | 3 |
The Framework of Pax Britannica in Uttar Pradesh | 39 |
The Institutions of the Colonial Heartland | 88 |
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
action activities Administration Agra Allahabad areas army arrested Assembly authority British campaign cent central centre challenge changes Chapter cities civil Civil Disobedience collective colonial Committee communal Congress Congressmen considerable considered context continued crime criminal cultural deal Delhi demand district early effect enforcement establish existed force functions further Haig Hallett heartland Hindi Hindu important increase India instance institutions interests internal security issue Kanpur land landlords late leaders Legislative Linlithgow London Lucknow maintain March meetings military minister ministry move movement Muslim nationalist nature Note observed offences officials organized overall Pant party persons police political position prevent prisoners public order regarded region relating Report responsible riots rule rural serious situation social society took towns troops United Provinces UP's urban Uttar Pradesh village