Legacy of a Divided Nation - Indias Muslims Since Independence

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. The Myth of Muslim Unity: Colonial and National Narratives 3. Making a Separate Nation 4. India Partitioned: The Other Face of Freedom 5. Secularism: The Post-colonial Predicament 6. Forging Secular Identities 7. Redefining Boundaries: Modernist Interpretations and the New 'Intellectual Structures' 8. Empowering Differences: Political Actions, Sectarian Violence and the Retreat of Secularism 9. Ayodhya and its Consequences: Reappraising Minority Identity

About the author

Mushirul Hasan

Product details

• Authors: Mushirul Hasan, Hasan Mushirul
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780367009830
• ISBN: 978-0-367-00983-0
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, RELIGION / Islam / Theology, India, Islamic Studies, Asian History, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, HISTORY / Asia / South / General