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 117
W of how the police was positioned in UP society , the impact of political pressures upon the police ... 84 One of the most striking features of policing in UP was the thinness of the force in terms of its manpower resources .
W of how the police was positioned in UP society , the impact of political pressures upon the police ... 84 One of the most striking features of policing in UP was the thinness of the force in terms of its manpower resources .
الصفحة 118
85 The total strength of the police force in UP in 1930 was 32,402 men . These men were posted across 759 police stations and 634 outposts scattered across 55 districts covering a massive area of about 106,300 square miles .
85 The total strength of the police force in UP in 1930 was 32,402 men . These men were posted across 759 police stations and 634 outposts scattered across 55 districts covering a massive area of about 106,300 square miles .
الصفحة 137
144 The Council's censure of the police had wider repercussions outside its chamber . The press reported them ad nauseam , creating an imagery of the police force as inefficient , corrupt , oppressive .
144 The Council's censure of the police had wider repercussions outside its chamber . The press reported them ad nauseam , creating an imagery of the police force as inefficient , corrupt , oppressive .
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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 challenge changes chief cities Civil Civil Disobedience collective colonial Committee communal Congress Congressmen considerable context continued crime criminal cultural deal Delhi demand district early effect effort enforcement force functions further Gandhi Haig Haig Papers Hallett heartland Hindi Hindu important increase India instance institutions internal security issue Kanpur land landlords language late leaders Legislative Linlithgow Lucknow maintain March meeting military minister ministry move movement Muslim nationalist nature Note observed offences officials organized overall Pant party persons police political position prevent prisoners procession proposal province public order region relating release rent Report riots rule secretary serious situation took towns troops United Provinces UP's Uttar Pradesh village volunteers