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From pluralism to separatism [electronic resource] : qasbas in colonial Awadh / Mushirul Hasan.
By: Hasan, Mushirul
.Publisher: New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007Description: 1 online resource : 1ll.ISBN: 9780199081882 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Kidwai family | Oudh (India) -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Oudh (India) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Oudh (India) -- Politics and government -- 19th century | Oudh (India) -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia -- Administration -- History -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia -- Administration -- History -- 20th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780195693232DDC classification: 306.09542 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This volume, based on a wide range of Urdu sources, highlights the pluralism and multiculturalism of qasbas in colonial Awadh. Moving away from an urban Lucknow-centric approach for colonial Awadh, the author studies qasbati identity, its inheritance of Indio-Persian culture, and syncretic culture.
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This volume, based on a wide range of Urdu sources, highlights the pluralism and multiculturalism of qasbas in colonial Awadh. Moving away from an urban Lucknow-centric approach for colonial Awadh, the author studies qasbati identity, its inheritance of Indio-Persian culture, and syncretic culture.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 24, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.