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Muslim Politics in Bihar : Changing Contours.

This book studies the engagement of various Muslim communities with Bihar politics from colonial times to present-day India. It debunks several myths in highlighting Muslim resistance to the Two-Nation theory, and counters the 'Isolation Syndrome' faced by Muslim communities after Independ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sajjad, Mohammad
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Routledge India, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book studies the engagement of various Muslim communities with Bihar politics from colonial times to present-day India. It debunks several myths in highlighting Muslim resistance to the Two-Nation theory, and counters the 'Isolation Syndrome' faced by Muslim communities after Independence. Using rare archival sources and hitherto unexamined Urdu texts, this book offers a nuanced exploration of complex themes such as the struggle against Bengali hegemony, communalism, regionalism and alienation before Independence, recent language politics, the political assertion of low-caste Muslims in c.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1322057818
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