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 125
A large number of District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police are of the
opinion that village chaukidars should be replaced by constabulary".100 Year
after year, the Police Administration Reports for the 1930s and 1940s voice these
...
A large number of District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police are of the
opinion that village chaukidars should be replaced by constabulary".100 Year
after year, the Police Administration Reports for the 1930s and 1940s voice these
...
الصفحة 175
53 "In the initial stages Government endeavoured to avoid making arrests on a
large scale; but as the tide of bloodshed and disorder extended over the country
this policy had to be abandoned, and by the second week of May a large number
...
53 "In the initial stages Government endeavoured to avoid making arrests on a
large scale; but as the tide of bloodshed and disorder extended over the country
this policy had to be abandoned, and by the second week of May a large number
...
الصفحة 185
This was but to be expected when a large number of illiterate persons were
enrolled for the express purpose of defying constituted authority...", pp. 3-4. 88
See Peter Reeves, Landlords and Governments, Chapter 4. 89 Even in October
1930, ...
This was but to be expected when a large number of illiterate persons were
enrolled for the express purpose of defying constituted authority...", pp. 3-4. 88
See Peter Reeves, Landlords and Governments, Chapter 4. 89 Even in October
1930, ...
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المحتوى
Introduction | 3 |
The Framework of Pax Britannica in Uttar Pradesh | 39 |
The Institutions of the Colonial Heartland | 88 |
حقوق النشر | |
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طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
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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