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 42
Before the annexation of Awadh in 1856, the taluqdars exercised extensive
police-like powers in their estates. The larger taluqdars maintained private
establishments of armed retainers and enjoyed certain policing and judicial
powers in their ...
Before the annexation of Awadh in 1856, the taluqdars exercised extensive
police-like powers in their estates. The larger taluqdars maintained private
establishments of armed retainers and enjoyed certain policing and judicial
powers in their ...
الصفحة 128
... quite extensively, in the unique entrenchment of taluqdars, as has been shown
by Thomas Metcalf and Peter Reeves.111 According to Metcalf 's study of the
nineteenth century, colonial officials were quite convinced that taluqdars held the
...
... quite extensively, in the unique entrenchment of taluqdars, as has been shown
by Thomas Metcalf and Peter Reeves.111 According to Metcalf 's study of the
nineteenth century, colonial officials were quite convinced that taluqdars held the
...
الصفحة 219
... rights.33 The Raja of Jehangirabad, BIA's president, formally conveyed to Haig
the sense of vulnerability that the taluqdars experienced.34 It was a crisis of
survival: the future of the landlords hinged on the goodwill of the Congress
ministry.
... rights.33 The Raja of Jehangirabad, BIA's president, formally conveyed to Haig
the sense of vulnerability that the taluqdars experienced.34 It was a crisis of
survival: the future of the landlords hinged on the goodwill of the Congress
ministry.
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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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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