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 91
... garrison.9 In the 1920s, just the internal security forces comprised 22 of the
100 Indian infantry battalions, and as many as 28 battalions of British infantry.10
It is revealing to analyse the careful composition of the internal security garrison.
... garrison.9 In the 1920s, just the internal security forces comprised 22 of the
100 Indian infantry battalions, and as many as 28 battalions of British infantry.10
It is revealing to analyse the careful composition of the internal security garrison.
الصفحة 98
At Agra, a company of British infantry garrisoned the city while almost an entire
battalion of British infantry, together with one ... It is interesting to observe that
almost three battalions of infantry each were positioned in both Agra and Meerut
to ...
At Agra, a company of British infantry garrisoned the city while almost an entire
battalion of British infantry, together with one ... It is interesting to observe that
almost three battalions of infantry each were positioned in both Agra and Meerut
to ...
الصفحة 291
Placed under military command, the SAC battalions' "main function was to
provide armed guards at key points such as railway bridges, war factories,
electric supply stations and the like".11 They underwent an "intensive course of
training in ...
Placed under military command, the SAC battalions' "main function was to
provide armed guards at key points such as railway bridges, war factories,
electric supply stations and the like".11 They underwent an "intensive course of
training in ...
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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