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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (3): 617–633.
Published: 01 December 2005
... Making a “Muslim” Saint 624 Muslim princely state and with the typologi- a title that was echoed in Isma‘il Khan’s A‘zam al- cal norms of Islamic doctrines of sainthood karamat.31 Afzal al-karamat was written by Muhyi (walayat). As the guardian...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (3): 689–690.
Published: 01 December 2005
... state,” simply “conquest could a it in or way Jang, problematic Safdar more under Awadh as such “succes- to state,” breakaway sor a according been state,” have may “antique it or an Ramusack, as far- genesis have of its may state had course princely the The on innovations. other endur- reaching...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 421–433.
Published: 01 December 2020
..., and ambiguous imperial regime of sovereignty. As a result, the nearly six hundred “princely states” or “Indian States” had a major influence over the course of India's constitutional development. The 1935 Act inaugurated the most decisive phase in late colonial India's political and constitutional development...
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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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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 526–540.
Published: 01 December 2020
..., the chief architect and town planner of the princely state Mysore, the architect of Jamshedpur (a.k.a. Tatanagar, the “Steel City,” India's first planned industrial town), the first director of housing of the federal government of India, cofounder and director of the Department of Tropical Studies...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 495–506.
Published: 01 December 2020
... to design and structure, aesthetics and affect, and the human and nonhuman in order to redefine the primary source. From the writings of a Sri Lankan architect, a capitol for a future Bangladesh, the princely state landscapes of a German-Indian planner, films of roads in Bhutan and Kashmir, gardens...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 407–420.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of modern sovereignty in South Asia, and in a comparative framework stretching across world regions, scholarly disciplines, and periods. 25. Dirks argues explicitly: “In the princely states of India, colonialism attained its cultural apotheosis” ( Hollow Crown , xxvi ). By this he means that states...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 404–405.
Published: 01 December 2020
... on the power of India's princely states. Sanjib Baruah focuses on how colonial pasts continue to structure the politics of peace in India's Northeast, in the Naga Hills, where armed insurgency produced an uneasy peace brokered through financial transactions between the national state and parastate entities...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 488–493.
Published: 01 December 2020
... . Ramusack Barbara . The Princes and Their States . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2007 . Schmitt Carl . Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty . Boston : MIT Press , 1985 . Shah Alpa . In the Shadows of the State: Indigenous Politics...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (1): 86–103.
Published: 01 May 2024
.... Consider this map from Salim Ali's Birds of Kutch , commissioned by the princely state in 1945 ( fig. 5 ). Figure 5. Map of Kutch from Salim Ali's Birds of Kutch , 1945. Map from inside cover, © Oxford University Press, printed with permission. Image courtesy of Yale Ornithology Library, New...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 454–467.
Published: 01 December 2020
... characteristics and histories. Verghese contends that erstwhile princely states tend toward endemic religious conflict, while colonial territories exhibit caste conflict. Verghese's book does not take up the case study of Hyderabad, but presents a general argument that ostensibly applies to all of India. In fact...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (1): 44–65.
Published: 01 May 2016
..., “Imperialism and Nationalism in frames of liberal governmentalities and impe- tween British and princely states. This was India,” 3. rial interventionism, on which see Mehta, Lib...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (2): 260–278.
Published: 01 August 2014
...- and order, as two dozen princely states and prin- ever, the incidents are tied together most closely cipalities were integrated into the new state of by the legal strategies the defense adopted in both Saurashtra. There were increasing incidences of cases. This was a product of a shared temporality...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 483–487.
Published: 01 December 2020
... . 17. Sidel, “Fate of Nationalism in the New States.” 18. Trocki, Prince of Pirates ; Somers Heidhues, Golddiggers, Farmers, and Traders . 19. Scott, Art of Not Being Governed . 20. Warren, Iranun and Balangingi ; Tagliacozzo, Secret Trades, Porous Borders...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1997) 17 (1): 52–62.
Published: 01 May 1997
... well-known Muslim life, that of Nawab early as 191 6, Jahan Begum revealed incipient national- Hamidullah Khan, ruler of Bhopal State and twice ist leanings when she declined to issue a rMarita en- Chancellor of the Chamber of Princes. Now as it hap- dorsing Allied war-aims.15 By 1919 she...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (3): 687–688.
Published: 01 December 2005
... state,” simply “conquest could a it in or way Jang, problematic Safdar more under Awadh as such “succes- to state,” breakaway sor a according been state,” have may “antique it or an Ramusack, as far- genesis have of its may state had course princely the The on innovations. other endur- reaching...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (3): 690–691.
Published: 01 December 2005
... state,” simply “conquest could a it in or way Jang, problematic Safdar more under Awadh as such “succes- to state,” breakaway sor a according been state,” have may “antique it or an Ramusack, as far- genesis have of its may state had course princely the The on innovations. other endur- reaching...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (3): 691–694.
Published: 01 December 2005
... state,” simply “conquest could a it in or way Jang, problematic Safdar more under Awadh as such “succes- to state,” breakaway sor a according been state,” have may “antique it or an Ramusack, as far- genesis have of its may state had course princely the The on innovations. other endur- reaching...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (3): 694–695.
Published: 01 December 2005
... state,” simply “conquest could a it in or way Jang, problematic Safdar more under Awadh as such “succes- to state,” breakaway sor a according been state,” have may “antique it or an Ramusack, as far- genesis have of its may state had course princely the The on innovations. other endur- reaching...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2005) 25 (3): 696–697.
Published: 01 December 2005
... state,” simply “conquest could a it in or way Jang, problematic Safdar more under Awadh as such “succes- to state,” breakaway sor a according been state,” have may “antique it or an Ramusack, as far- genesis have of its may state had course princely the The on innovations. other endur- reaching...