From Pluralism to Separatism: Qasbas in Colonial AwadhIn 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 | 1 |
The Local and the National | 52 |
A Family Saga | 85 |
Copyright | |
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