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From pluralism to separatism : qasbas in colonial Awadh /

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This volume, based on a wide range of Urdu sources, highlights the pluralism and multiculturalism of qasbas in colonial Awadh. Moving away from an urban Lucknow-centric approach for colonial Awadh, the author studies qasbati identity, its inheritance of Indio-Persian culture, and syncretic culture.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hasan, Mushirul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Kidwai family.
Kidwai family
Oudh (India) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Oudh (India) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Oudh (India) > Politics and government > 19th century.
Oudh (India) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > Asia > Administration > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > Asia > Administration > History > 20th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Asie > Administration > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Asie > Administration > Histoire > 20e siècle.
British colonies
Colonies > Administration
Politics and government
Social conditions
Asia
India > Oudh
1800-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This volume, based on a wide range of Urdu sources, highlights the pluralism and multiculturalism of qasbas in colonial Awadh. Moving away from an urban Lucknow-centric approach for colonial Awadh, the author studies qasbati identity, its inheritance of Indio-Persian culture, and syncretic culture.
Physical Description:1 online resource : 1ll
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199081882
0199081883