Muslim belonging in secular India : negotiating citizenship in postcolonial Hyderabad /

Sherman, Taylor C.

Muslim belonging in secular India : negotiating citizenship in postcolonial Hyderabad / Taylor C. Sherman, London School of Economics and Political Science. - New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- Moral economies of communal violence and refugee rehabilitation -- Unwinding Hyderabad's pan-Islamic networks -- Majority rule versus Mulki rule: government service and the Hindu majority -- Secular Muslim politics in a democratic age -- From the language of the bazaar to a minority language: linguistic reorganisation in Hyderabad State and the fate of Urdu -- Conclusion.



9781316374719 9781316154953


Muslims--History--India--Hyderabad--20th century.
Muslims--Social conditions--India--Hyderabad--20th century.


Electronic Books.

DS486 / .M875 2015