postcolonial legacies Ranjan, Amit (Researcher on South Asia) editor. text bibliography enk 2019 First South Asia edition. monographic eng

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xv, 317 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Glossary -- Introduction : 1. Partition of India: a reaction against "differences"? / Amit Ranjan -- Part I. Impact of partition in the provinces and princely states : 2. The 1947 partition of Punjab / Ishtiaq Ahmed -- 3. Peregrination of Sindh's march towards Pakistan: communal politics, class conflict and competing nationalisms / Farhan Hanif Siddiqi -- 4. Peasant nationalism, elite conflict, and the second partition of Bengal, 1918-1947 / Taj Hashmi -- 5. Recovering a forgotten partition: decolonisation, displacement and memories of home and uprooting in postcolonial Assam / Binayak Dutta -- 6. Did India's Partition lead to the segregation of North-East India? / Rituparna Bhattacharyya -- 7. Balochistan: from British rule to a province of Pakistan / Nizam Rahim Baloch -- Part II. Migration and displacement : 8. Unwanted refugees: Sindhi Hindus in India and Muhajirs in Sindhi / Nandita Bhavnani -- 9. 1950 riots and fractured social spaces: minority displacement and dispossession in Calcutta and its neighbouring areas / Subhasri Ghosh -- Part III. Personal history, interpretation and (re)presentation : 10. Kashmir as partition's 'unfinished business' / Farooq Sulehria -- 11. Lucknow: a personal history / Mehru Jaffer -- 12. Bacha Khan: the legacy of hope and perseverance / Altaf Khan -- 13. Whose history of partition?: Tamil cinema and the negotiation of national identity / Kalathmika Natarajan -- 14. Re(presenting) refugee women in Bengal's partition narratives / Roshni Sharma -- Part IV. Relationships: India-Pakistan-Bangladesh : 15. Seventy years of India-Pakistan relations / Sajad Padder -- 16. India, Bangladesh and International Crime Tribunal / Punam Pandey -- 17. Bangladesh-Pakistan ties: future prospects of a troubled relationship / Pallavi Deka -- Index. edited by Amit Ranjan. Contributed articles. "A Routledge India original"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references and index. Also available as an e-book. a-ii--- India History Partition, 1947 DS480.842 .P3818 2019 954.04 RAN/P 9780367247317 2020335913 Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office DLC 210829 20230921153209.0 22196433 eng