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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Since 1947, there has also been a postcolonial construction of UP as the "site" of
the freedom struggle and repository of India's "composite culture". Many of these
constructions overlap no doubt. Currently, the major shaper of UP's identity is ...
Since 1947, there has also been a postcolonial construction of UP as the "site" of
the freedom struggle and repository of India's "composite culture". Many of these
constructions overlap no doubt. Currently, the major shaper of UP's identity is ...
الصفحة 404
UP's political leadership too shared the sense of confidence that characterized
the early years of Independence. ... That was the transformation that UP had
undergone in a little over two decades since the Kumbh of 1930, the starting
point of ...
UP's political leadership too shared the sense of confidence that characterized
the early years of Independence. ... That was the transformation that UP had
undergone in a little over two decades since the Kumbh of 1930, the starting
point of ...
الصفحة 405
UP's Muslim leaders were confident that under colonial rule, future constitutional
changes would safeguard their minority ... that in UP, the foundations of the Pax
— notwithstanding the Congress' anti-colonial stance — remained unshaken.
UP's Muslim leaders were confident that under colonial rule, future constitutional
changes would safeguard their minority ... that in UP, the foundations of the Pax
— notwithstanding the Congress' anti-colonial stance — remained unshaken.
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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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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