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 92
troops, the British "other ranks" were in a minority, at a ratio of 1:2%. In the troops
earmarked for internal security, however, this ratio was reversed, and the
proportion stood at eight British soldiers for seven Indians sepoys." This
positioning was ...
troops, the British "other ranks" were in a minority, at a ratio of 1:2%. In the troops
earmarked for internal security, however, this ratio was reversed, and the
proportion stood at eight British soldiers for seven Indians sepoys." This
positioning was ...
الصفحة 109
The view of the colonial officials seemed justifiable to a certain extent; one does
not come across many allegations of "excesses" by troops in suppressing
communal riots. Indeed, there is evidence that residents of conflict-torn areas
often ...
The view of the colonial officials seemed justifiable to a certain extent; one does
not come across many allegations of "excesses" by troops in suppressing
communal riots. Indeed, there is evidence that residents of conflict-torn areas
often ...
الصفحة 151
The troops positioned across the major cities were divided into garrisons,
movable columns and units for the defence of railways and communications. The
Internal Security Scheme for the province took into account the detailed
characteristics ...
The troops positioned across the major cities were divided into garrisons,
movable columns and units for the defence of railways and communications. The
Internal Security Scheme for the province took into account the detailed
characteristics ...
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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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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