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 11
Since 1947, there has also been a postcolonial construction of UP as the "site" of
the freedom struggle and repository of India's "composite culture". Many of these
constructions overlap no doubt. Currently, the major shaper of UP's identity is ...
Since 1947, there has also been a postcolonial construction of UP as the "site" of
the freedom struggle and repository of India's "composite culture". Many of these
constructions overlap no doubt. Currently, the major shaper of UP's identity is ...
الصفحة 341
Postcolonial. Polity,. 1947-54. With the arrival of Independence in August 1947,
UP as a "region" underwent a significant transformation. Though, unlike Punjab
and Bengal, it did not endure a division of its territories or suffer the horrific ...
Postcolonial. Polity,. 1947-54. With the arrival of Independence in August 1947,
UP as a "region" underwent a significant transformation. Though, unlike Punjab
and Bengal, it did not endure a division of its territories or suffer the horrific ...
الصفحة 399
That then was how UP metamorphosed into postcolonial polity between 1947
and 1954. These years were critical to the dismantling of the construction of UP
as a Muslim "heartland". The Muslim League was dissolved in the very area that
it ...
That then was how UP metamorphosed into postcolonial polity between 1947
and 1954. These years were critical to the dismantling of the construction of UP
as a Muslim "heartland". The Muslim League was dissolved in the very area that
it ...
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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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طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
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