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Partition of India : postcolonial legacies / edited by Amit Ranjan.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019Distributor: New Delhi, India : Exclusively distributed by, Manohar Publishers & Distributors Edition: First South Asia editionDescription: xv, 317 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780367247317
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 954.04 RAN/P
LOC classification:
  • DS480.842 .P3818 2019
Also available as an e-book.
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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