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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الصفحة 216
In the General Urban (Single) and (Double) constituencies, the percentage vote
secured by the NAP was 4.83 per cent and 1.61 per cent, as compared to 81.18
per cent and 77.41 per cent by the Congress. In the General Rural (Single) and ...
In the General Urban (Single) and (Double) constituencies, the percentage vote
secured by the NAP was 4.83 per cent and 1.61 per cent, as compared to 81.18
per cent and 77.41 per cent by the Congress. In the General Rural (Single) and ...
الصفحة 280
Dacoity increased by 206.5 per cent between 1936 and 1939 and murder by 69.8
per cent. Similarly, robbery increased by 53.7 per cent and incidents of grievous
hurt increased by 14.6 per cent. The most notable increase, however, was in ...
Dacoity increased by 206.5 per cent between 1936 and 1939 and murder by 69.8
per cent. Similarly, robbery increased by 53.7 per cent and incidents of grievous
hurt increased by 14.6 per cent. The most notable increase, however, was in ...
الصفحة 297
Dacoity decreased by about 21 per cent between 1939 and 1941, although the
increased use of arms in dacoities was alarming. Some justified that, because
several people were withdrawing money and jewellery from post offices and
banks ...
Dacoity decreased by about 21 per cent between 1939 and 1941, although the
increased use of arms in dacoities was alarming. Some justified that, because
several people were withdrawing money and jewellery from post offices and
banks ...
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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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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