People's mission to the Ottoman Empire : M.A. Ansari and the Indian medical mission, 1912-13 /
During the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913, concerned Muslims around India mobilised to dispatch three medical teams to treat wounded Ottoman soldiers. Among them, the one organised directed by Dr Ansari caught the limelight. The mission was an effort to heal the Muslims' pride, not the least back in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | During the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913, concerned Muslims around India mobilised to dispatch three medical teams to treat wounded Ottoman soldiers. Among them, the one organised directed by Dr Ansari caught the limelight. The mission was an effort to heal the Muslims' pride, not the least back in India. This is their story, reconstructing their thoughts, voice, and the era that shaped them. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199084609 0199084602 0198099576 9780198099574 |