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Party Politics and Communal Mobilization in Uttar Pradesh
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (1): 42–52.
Published: 01 May 1994
...Zoya Hasan © 1994: South Asia Bulletin 1994 South Asia Bulktin, Vol. XIV No. 1 (1994)
Party Politics and Communal Mobilization
in Uttar Pradesh
Zoya Hasan
Nothing signifies the change in the intellectual vance of the BJP by creating the conditions and
and political...
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The Bahujan Samaj Party in North India: No Longer Just a Dalit Party?
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1998) 18 (1): 35–51.
Published: 01 May 1998
... in his native the Chamars have adopted the Sikh religion, there
state, Maharashtra, and to develop pockets of influence was some upward mobility. The teaching of the
in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. However, the party started [sikh] gurus is more egalitarian.’
declining in the early 1970s, largely...
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The Buddhavanam Replica Stupa in Telangana: Sculpting a Buddhist Homeland in India's Youngest State
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (1): 61–81.
Published: 01 May 2023
... of Andhra Pradesh but also to participate in a boom in state-sponsored religious monuments across India. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 Telangana Buddhism stupa Nagarjunakonda Amaravati Standing in the entrance plaza at the Sri Parvata Arama, also...
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Alternative Kingdoms: Shrines and Sovereignty in Jaora
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 444–453.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Carla Bellamy Abstract Now a town in contemporary Madhya Pradesh, the former princely state of Jaora is home to a collection of shrines known as Husain Tekri. Unlike most subcontinental Muslim memorial structures, the shrines are unaffiliated with Sufi lineages and sponsored by both Sunni and Shia...
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Saintly Animals: The Shifting Moral and Ecological Landscapes of North India
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (2): 204–221.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Anand Vivek Taneja In this article I explore stories and rituals surrounding sanctified birds, snakes, cats, and stones in contemporary Delhi and rural Uttar Pradesh. These stories and rituals, while drawing on long-standing Indic and Islamic traditions that centrally feature animals, are in many...
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The Impact of the Development Process on Dalit and Tribal Children in South India
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1992) 12 (2): 85–95.
Published: 01 August 1992
.... , and Yadappanavar, 1988 , “A Study of Educational Facilities For Tribal Students - Problems and Impacts in Poderu Samithi in Andhra Pradesh”, Man in India , Vol. 68 , No. 4 , pp. 380 –400. LoGiudice , E. , 1989 , “The Diversity of Revolt: Dalit Movements in India”, South Asia Bulletin , Vol. 9...
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Educating the Children of the Hindu Rashtra: Notes on RSS Schools
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (2): 10–15.
Published: 01 August 1994
...
Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) developed after Inde- were striding ahead. This was the hopeful phase,
pendence was to found a primary school at almost the golden decade of “Nehruvian socialism,”
Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh in 1952.’ Designated of a centrist consensus before it met with major de...
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Social and Economic Consequences of Large-Scale Development Projects
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1988) 8 (1_and_2): 106–115.
Published: 01 August 1988
...,
sive protests involving thousands of people on site. One of Madhya pradesh and Rajasthan) in Western India. The en-
the main obstacles to the redress of their grievances has been tire scheme will forcibly displace more than 1.5 million
the complicity and negligence of the Bank’s India...
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Citizen's Inquiry Reports on Ayodhya and Its Aftermath
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (2): 1–9.
Published: 01 August 1994
..., official support or help. Since in both cases, communicated to the Uttar Pradesh State govern-
official commissions of inquiry had been instituted, ment and the Division Commissioner in Faizabad.
the official reaction was in the first instance to cite The Commission recorded evidence in Ayodhya...
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The Economy of Anticipation: Hope, Infrastructure, and Economic Zones in South India
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 424–437.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., and Society 28 ( 2011 ): 98 – 122 . Balagopal K. “Land Unrest in Andhra Pradesh-III: Illegal Acquisition in Tribal Areas.” Economic and Political Weekly ( 2007 ): 4029 – 34 . Baviskar Amita . “Between Violence and Desire: Space, Power, and Identity in the Making of Metropolitan...
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Remembering and Removing Aurangzeb: The Manuscript History of Sabalsingh Chauhan's Mahabharat
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 356–361.
Published: 01 August 2022
... is an illustrated manuscript that was transcribed in 1758. The second and third manuscripts were transcribed in 1836 and 1845 respectively and were both discovered in the Awadh region of present-day Uttar Pradesh. All three manuscripts seem to have been produced for members of the Hindu Rajput warrior community...
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Human Rights as Class Conflict: A Reconceptualization of the Issues
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1987) 7 (1_and_2): 64–67.
Published: 01 August 1987
...Florence E. McCarthy; Shelley Feldman Copyright 1987: South Asia Bulletin 1987 References Balagopal , K. 1986 . ‘Andhra Pradesh: Murder of a Veteran Democrat,’ Economic and Political Weekly 21 , No. 50 (December 13): 2168 –2169. Balagopal , K. 1985 . ‘The Karamchedu...
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How Revolutionary Was India's Green Revolution?
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1983) 3 (2): 31–44.
Published: 01 August 1983
... of less For the Indian political leaders, the
than six months of import. Green Revolution was the perfect solution:
In 1966 the summer crops failed again it accelerated the rate of growth of
in Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh, parts...
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Modernizing Peasants and “Master Farmers”: Progressive Agriculture in Early Independent India
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (1): 64–85.
Published: 01 May 2017
... , no. 3 ( 1955 ): 105 – 6 . Davis Mike . Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World . London : Verso , 2001 . Duncan Ian . “Agricultural Innovation and Political Change in North India: The Lok Dal in Uttar Pradesh.” Journal of Peasant Studies...
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Chipko : Nonviolent Direct Action to Save the Himalayas
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1985) 5 (2): 8–13.
Published: 01 August 1985
... Ecological Movement’: A Case Study of Women's Role in the Chipko Movement in the Garhwal Region of Uttar Pradesh, India,” Unpublished paper, XI International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences. Vancouver, British Columbia, Aug. 23, 1983 . Joshi , Gopa , 1981 . “Protecting...
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Minority Identity and Its Discontents: Ayodhya and Its Aftermath
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (2): 24–40.
Published: 01 August 1994
... stayed behind. The only
The BJP achieved major electoral gains in Uttar
silver lining, from their point of view, was the pru-
Pradesh, once a Congress stronghold, and in Hi-
dent decision...
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Recent Developments in Inter-Regional Mobilization of Dalit Protest in India
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1987) 7 (1_and_2): 86–96.
Published: 01 August 1987
... 'laborers they seek to mobilize are an The project was daunting. There are several hundred
equally diverse group from various "low" status castes and kilns scattered around the perimeter of Delhi's 1,500 square
from distant regions of the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya kilometer territory. Even workers...
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The Bjp: Political Mobilization for Hindutva
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (1): 14–23.
Published: 01 May 1994
... Pradesh, Himachal
Jodhpur from October 10-18, 1987, the entire focus Pradesh and Delhi as its strongholds. It asked its
was on the Left’s attempts to keep the BJP out of a workers to start preparing for elections and be
joint opposition front. The BJP accused the CPI(M) ready for the bitter...
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Introduction
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 May 1994
... obtained a new lease of life and is backward castes have responded to its Ram Jan-
posing a serious challenge to the BJP in its own mabhumi and Hindutva call with enthusiasm. In the
bastions, especially Uttar Pradesh. The Congress newer areas it has been helped by the ground al-
has...
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Odor and Order: How Caste Is Inscribed in Space and Sensoria
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (3): 470–490.
Published: 01 December 2017
.... Let me begin with two moments in which Dalit men guided me to this line of thought. I was con- ducting ethnographic and archival research in the cities of Lucknow and Benares in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.1 The subject of my research was not the spatial or sensory life of caste but rather...
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