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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demanding that the decision to release be based not on the "criminality" or "
heinousness" of the offence, but the altruism or otherwise of its motive.121 But
Haig feared that the indiscriminate release of political prisoners would create the
...
demanding that the decision to release be based not on the "criminality" or "
heinousness" of the offence, but the altruism or otherwise of its motive.121 But
Haig feared that the indiscriminate release of political prisoners would create the
...
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Of the remaining prisoners to be released, the principal category was of those
convicted for the Chauri Chaura killings in ... Not unexpectedly, Haig was
distressed.133 He warned that the release, "indicating the sympathy of the
Government ...
Of the remaining prisoners to be released, the principal category was of those
convicted for the Chauri Chaura killings in ... Not unexpectedly, Haig was
distressed.133 He warned that the release, "indicating the sympathy of the
Government ...
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Despite such strong resistance from the bureaucracy, the ministry continued to
press for further releases of all political ... and if the release is delayed grave
consequences may follow".139 Inevitably, a breakdown ensued; Haig insisted
that he ...
Despite such strong resistance from the bureaucracy, the ministry continued to
press for further releases of all political ... and if the release is delayed grave
consequences may follow".139 Inevitably, a breakdown ensued; Haig insisted
that he ...
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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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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