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Informationen zum Autor Tanweer Fazal is Lecturer at theNelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution! Jamia Millia Islamia! New Delhi. Klappentext Examines the perspective of minority identities as they negotiate their terms of co-existence! accommodation and adaptation with several other competing identities within the framework of 'nation-state'. Zusammenfassung This book examines the perspective of minority identities as they negotiate their terms of co-existence, accommodation and adaptation with several other competing identities within the framework of ‘nation-state’. This book was published as a special issue of South Asian History and Culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Minorities and their nationalism(s): the terms of a discourse in South Asia Tanweer Fazal 2. Expanding imaginations: theory and praxis of Naga nation making in post colonial India Sajal Nag 3. The multiple self: interfaces between Pashtun nationalism and religious conflict on the frontier Rubina Saigol 4. ‘We are with culture but without geography’: locating Sylheti identity in contemporary India Nabanipa Bhattacharjee 5. Minority rights and the nationalist doctrine in India: contestation and coalescence in the public sphere Tanweer Fazal 6. ‘We can leave neither’: Mohamed Ali, Islam and Nationalism in colonial India M. Raisur Rahman 7. Contours of Muslim nationalism in Sri Lanka Zarin Ahmad 8. Amidst the winds of change: the Hindu minority in Bangladesh Meghna Guhathakurta 9. Pakistan’s policies and practices towards the religious minorities Tariq Rahman
