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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Given such efficacy, it was natural for the Congress ministry to enlarge the arena
of this discourse. Soon after assuming office, the Congress ministry asserted its
right to uphold free speech. Pant decided to "discontinue the practice of reporting
...
Given such efficacy, it was natural for the Congress ministry to enlarge the arena
of this discourse. Soon after assuming office, the Congress ministry asserted its
right to uphold free speech. Pant decided to "discontinue the practice of reporting
...
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Police Allegiance and the Congress Yet another fascinating aspect of the
Congress ministry's experience in office was its relations with the police — the
principal instrument of colonial authority. The ministry tried to grapple with the
force by ...
Police Allegiance and the Congress Yet another fascinating aspect of the
Congress ministry's experience in office was its relations with the police — the
principal instrument of colonial authority. The ministry tried to grapple with the
force by ...
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The Congress ministry also pressed for a greater role for local Congressmen in
district administration. ... it seems that the district officers and other ICS members
survived the Congress ministry's tenure only once they realized that they had to ...
The Congress ministry also pressed for a greater role for local Congressmen in
district administration. ... it seems that the district officers and other ICS members
survived the Congress ministry's tenure only once they realized that they had to ...
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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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طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
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