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“papiya ghosh”

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  • Muhajirs and the Nation

    Bihar in the 1940s

    by Papiya Ghosh ...
    This book examines community-oriented formations and communal polities in pre-Partition north India, highlighting the centrality of the experience of Muslim minority provinces such as Bihar during the Partition. It shows how community, religion and nation in Bihar in the 1940s were intertwined. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Partition and the South Asian Diaspora

    Extending the Subcontinent

    by Papiya Ghosh ...
    PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroductionNegotiating nationsClaiming PakistanResisting HindutvaRedoing South AsiaConclusionBibliographyIndex ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • The Great Partition

    The Making of India and Pakistan, New Edition

    by Yasmin Khan ...
    A reappraisal of the tumultuous Partition and how it ignited long-standing animosities between India and Pakistan This new edition of Yasmin Khan’s reappraisal of the tumultuous India-Pakistan Partition features an introduction reflecting on the latest research and on ways in which commemoration of the Partition has changed, and considers the Partition in light of the current refugee crisis.   ... Read more

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  • Road to Pakistan

    The Life and Times of Mohammad Ali Jinnah

    by B. R. Nanda ...
    This is a biography of Mohammad Ali Jinnah and the story of the creation of Pakistan. At a time of much interest and concern about Pakistan in the international community, this volume provides a historical context which helps in an understanding of the present. It traces the development of the Muslim identity on the Indian subcontinent and follows Jinnah as he rode the wave of Muslim communalism ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Partition of Bengal and Assam, 1932-1947

    Contour of Freedom

    by Bidyut Chakrabarty ...
    The fragmentation of Bengal and Assam in 1947 was a crucial moment in India's socio-political history as a nation state. Both the British Indian provinces were divided as much through the actions of the Muslim League as by those of Congress and the British colonial power. Attributing partition largely to Hindu communalists is, therefore, historically inaccurate and factually misleading. The ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Bridging Partition: People's Initiatives for Peace Between India & Pakistan

    by Smitu Kothari & Zia Mian et al ...
    Over the past three decades, in the shadow of hostile nationalisms fueled by radical Islamic and Hindu politics, military crises, a runaway arms race, nuclear weapons and war, an amazing set of civil society initiatives has been taking root in India and Pakistan. A citizens diplomacy movement embracing thousands of activists, scholars, business people and retired government officials has emerged ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity

    The Search for Saladin

    by Akbar Ahmed ...
    Every generation needs to reinterpret its great men of the past. Akbar Ahmed, by revealing Jinnah's human face alongside his heroic achievement, both makes this statesman accessible to the current age and renders his greatness even clearer than before.Four men shaped the end of British rule in India: Nehru, Gandhi, Mountbatten and Jinnah. We know a great deal about the first three, but Mohammed ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • A History of Modern South Asia

    Politics, States, Diasporas

    by Ian Talbot ...
    Noted historian Ian Talbot has written a new history of modern South Asia that considers the Indian Subcontinent in regional rather than in solely national terms. A leading expert on the Partition of 1947, Talbot focuses here on the combined history of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh since 1757 and specifically on the impact of external influences on the local peoples and cultures. This text ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Bombay Islam

    The Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840–1915

    by Nile Green ...
    As a thriving port city, nineteenth-century Bombay attracted migrants from across India and beyond. Nile Green's Bombay Islam traces the ties between industrialization, imperialism and the production of religion to show how Muslim migration fueled demand for a wide range of religious suppliers, as Christian missionaries competed with Muslim religious entrepreneurs for a stake in the new market. ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Decoding Intolerance: Riots and the Emergence of Terrorism in India

    by Prateep K. Lahiri, Kuldip Nayar ...
    The rioting in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, in 1961 was a watershed event for India. After the Partition, it was the first time such large-scale communal violence had taken place. The author, Prateep K. Lahiri, on his first posting, was involved in bringing the situation under control. Some time later in 1969, as district magistrate of Indore, Lahiri played a key role in dealing with the outbreak of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Modern South Asia

    History, Culture, Political Economy

    by Sugata Bose, Ayesha Jalal ...
    The fifth edition of Modern South Asia draws on the newest historical research and scholarship in the field to interpret and debate key developments in modern South Asian history and historical writing, covering the diverse spectrum of the subcontinent’s social, economic and political past.Jointly authored by two leading Indian and Pakistani historians, this definitive study offers a rare depth of ... Read more

    $51.99 USD