Ashraf into middle classes Muslims in nineteenth-century Delhi Pernau, Margrit creator author. text bibliography Electronic books. History ii 2013 1st ed. monographic eng ger remote 1 online resource (xxxvi, 504 pages) : illustrations This study takes religion not as a given but asks about the universe of alternative identities - gender, territorial, class, descent, and language, which all shape a person's sense of belonging to a specific community. It also considers the development of the middle classes, the ashraf, as they began to distinguish themselves not only from commoners but also from the nobility who were held responsible for the disaster of 1857. pt. 1. The British and the Mughals -- pt. 2. 1857 and its aftermath -- pt. 3. The heyday of the British Empire. general Margrit Pernau. Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-485) and index. a-ii--- Muslims India Delhi History 19th century India History British occupation, 1765-1947 Mughal Empire History Musulmans Inde Delhi Histoire 19e siècle Inde Histoire 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique) Empire moghol Histoire Muslims India India Delhi India Mogul Empire Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East History & Archaeology South Asia British Occupation of India (India : 1765-1947) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBb9M98XDjcqb4jjwDy (OCoLC)fst01352145 1765-1947 fast DS432.M84 P47 2013 954.00882971 300 290 950 15.75 Ashraf into middle classes Pernau, Margrit. New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2013 1st ed. (DLC) 2013332783 (OCoLC)843084197 (DLC) 2013332783 0199082588 9780199082582 9780198092285 0198092288 2013332783 Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/26351 LGG 131022 20260318192525.9 in00005710154 eng