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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“ In much of rural British India , where the writ of the civil servant ended the regime of the village officer began . " 94 They were the state's principal agents of at the village level : Yang describes them as representing " the ...
“ In much of rural British India , where the writ of the civil servant ended the regime of the village officer began . " 94 They were the state's principal agents of at the village level : Yang describes them as representing " the ...
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The village chaukidar was our rural intelligence agency and on his regular visits to the police station he reported all that ... The station officer was thus always up to date in his information about every village in his circle .
The village chaukidar was our rural intelligence agency and on his regular visits to the police station he reported all that ... The station officer was thus always up to date in his information about every village in his circle .
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Similarly , the 1932 Police Annual Report observed : “ District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police are unanimous in their opinion that surveillance ( in the villages ) is now only perfunctory . ” It further took note of the ...
Similarly , the 1932 Police Annual Report observed : “ District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police are unanimous in their opinion that surveillance ( in the villages ) is now only perfunctory . ” It further took note of the ...
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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 challenge changes chief cities Civil Civil Disobedience collective colonial Committee communal Congress Congressmen considerable context continued crime criminal cultural deal Delhi demand district early effect effort enforcement force functions further Gandhi Haig Haig Papers Hallett heartland Hindi Hindu important increase India instance institutions internal security issue Kanpur land landlords language late leaders Legislative Linlithgow Lucknow maintain March meeting military minister ministry move movement Muslim nationalist nature Note observed offences officials organized overall Pant party persons police political position prevent prisoners procession proposal province public order region relating release rent Report riots rule secretary serious situation took towns troops United Provinces UP's Uttar Pradesh village volunteers