From Pluralism to Separatism: Qasbas in Colonial Awadh

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Oxford University Press, 2004 - History - 334 pages
In this engaging and thoroughly researched volume, Mushirul Hasan draws on the family history of the Kidwais of Bara Banki district of the United Provinces to provide a colorful account of the qasbati life in colonial Awadh, highlighting the pluralism and multiculturalism that characterized it.

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Introduction
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The Local and the National
52
A Family Saga
85
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