The loss of Hindustan : the invention of India /

The Loss of Hindustan presents a radical reinterpretation of how Europe came to see "India," and how "India" reimagined history and in the process lost its identity of Hindustan as a home for all faiths. Asif uses Persian, Urdu, Sanskrit, English, French, Portuguese and German hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Asif, Manan Ahmed (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The end of Hindustan
  • The question of Hindustan
  • An archive for Hindustan
  • The places in Hindustan
  • The peoples in Hindustan
  • A history for Hindustan.