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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First, landlords needed to oppose the ministry's tenancy proposals in the
legislative arena. ... Similar anxiety was expressed about the proposal of some
Congressmen to impose a kind of supertax on landlords who paid Rs 5,000 per
annum or ...
First, landlords needed to oppose the ministry's tenancy proposals in the
legislative arena. ... Similar anxiety was expressed about the proposal of some
Congressmen to impose a kind of supertax on landlords who paid Rs 5,000 per
annum or ...
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133 Writing an interesting minute on the proposal, he recalled the words of Sir
William Marris at the time of inauguration of the police memorial at Chauri
Chaura. "This very peaceful looking place suddenly became invested throughout
India, ...
133 Writing an interesting minute on the proposal, he recalled the words of Sir
William Marris at the time of inauguration of the police memorial at Chauri
Chaura. "This very peaceful looking place suddenly became invested throughout
India, ...
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Reports indicated that within the Cabinet, an overwhelming majority favoured the
proposal for Aryavarta.31 However, a final decision was not taken, as it was felt
that the matter should be placed before the Provincial Congress Committee.
Reports indicated that within the Cabinet, an overwhelming majority favoured the
proposal for Aryavarta.31 However, a final decision was not taken, as it was felt
that the matter should be placed before the Provincial Congress Committee.
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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
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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