Region, nation, "heartland": Uttar Pradesh in India's body-politicThis book traces the importance of Uttar Pradesh as a political "heartland" of India over the last century and highlights its influence on Indian politics. It unravels the historical processes and divergent traditions that have shaped this region. In unraveling this constructed identity of the state, this book analyzes the transformation that UP experienced as a "region" within India in the late colonial and post-colonial periods. Divided into four sections, the book discusses the construction of the state under three identity categories:
Based on intensive research, this book would be of interest to students of modern history and political science as also for those interested in issues related to development in contemporary South Asia. |
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Allahabad was developed as the centre of political activity; after 1920, when the
British moved the provincial capital to Lucknow in a symbolic gesture to move
closer to their landlord allies — the taluqdars, the Congress continued to operate
...
Allahabad was developed as the centre of political activity; after 1920, when the
British moved the provincial capital to Lucknow in a symbolic gesture to move
closer to their landlord allies — the taluqdars, the Congress continued to operate
...
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which succeeded in preserving its traditional character despite experiencing
changes in its landscape.29 Central to this transformation was the British
determination to recreate a "safe, clean and loyal" environment.30 Lucknow
provided the ...
which succeeded in preserving its traditional character despite experiencing
changes in its landscape.29 Central to this transformation was the British
determination to recreate a "safe, clean and loyal" environment.30 Lucknow
provided the ...
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Late Begum Aizaz Rasul, Lucknow, May 1989. Late Maj. Gen. (retd) Ajit Rudra,
Dehra Dun, April 1990. Mr A.K. Das, Indian Police (retd), Lucknow, November
1990. Late Mr H.T. Lane, ICS (retd), Rugby, December 1988. Raja Syed Sajid ...
Late Begum Aizaz Rasul, Lucknow, May 1989. Late Maj. Gen. (retd) Ajit Rudra,
Dehra Dun, April 1990. Mr A.K. Das, Indian Police (retd), Lucknow, November
1990. Late Mr H.T. Lane, ICS (retd), Rugby, December 1988. Raja Syed Sajid ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Framework of Pax Britannica in Uttar Pradesh | 39 |
The Institutions of the Colonial Heartland | 88 |
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activities Administration Agra agrarian Allahabad April areas army arrested Awadh Banaras battalions British cantonment cent centre challenge Chandra chaukidars Chauri Chaura Chhatari chief minister cities Civil Disobedience cognizable colonial authority colonial officials communal Congress Committee Congress ministry Congressmen constituted context crime criminal law cultural declared Delhi demand district officers enforcement flag Gandhi Gorakhpur governor Haig Papers Haig to Linlithgow Hallett Papers Hallett to Linlithgow heartland Hindi Hindu Ibid instance internal security jail Kanpur Kumbh landlords large number law and order leaders Linlithgow to Haig Lucknow March Meerut military mobilization Muslim League National nationalist Nehru offences organized Oudh overall Pant party Peter Reeves policemen political postcolonial prisoners propaganda prosecution public order Quit India movement Raj's regional release rent Report riots ritual rural Sabha satyagraha secretary Singh situation taluqdars took towns troops United Provinces UP's UPLAD UPLC urban Urdu Uttar Pradesh village zamindars