Lucknow: Memories of a CityViolette Graff Oxford University Press, 1999 - 299 pages This collection of pieces looks at 150 years of Lucknow's recent history, from its rise to grandeur during the Nawabi days to its political preeminent position today. |
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... India , or Observations Descriptive of the Scenery etc. of Bengal , London , Black , Parbury and Allen . Beg , M.A. ... India Gazetteer Containing Descriptions of Hindostan , London , Murray . Heber , Bishop Reginald ( 1828 ) , Narrative ...
... India , or Observations Descriptive of the Scenery etc. of Bengal , London , Black , Parbury and Allen . Beg , M.A. ... India Gazetteer Containing Descriptions of Hindostan , London , Murray . Heber , Bishop Reginald ( 1828 ) , Narrative ...
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... India , Berkeley , University of California Press . Chawla , Prabhu ( 1982 ) , ' A Crisis of Faith ' , India Today , 31 October 1982 . Chiriyankandath , James ( 1992 ) , ' Tricolour and Saffron : Congress and the New Hindu Challenge ...
... India , Berkeley , University of California Press . Chawla , Prabhu ( 1982 ) , ' A Crisis of Faith ' , India Today , 31 October 1982 . Chiriyankandath , James ( 1992 ) , ' Tricolour and Saffron : Congress and the New Hindu Challenge ...
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... India Today , 31 January , pp . 50-60 . Hardgrave , Robert L. ( 1984 ) , ' India in 1983 ' , Asian Survey , February . Hasan , Zoya ( 1989 ) , ' Power and Mobilization : Patterns of Resilience in Uttar Pradesh Politics ' , in Francine R ...
... India Today , 31 January , pp . 50-60 . Hardgrave , Robert L. ( 1984 ) , ' India in 1983 ' , Asian Survey , February . Hasan , Zoya ( 1989 ) , ' Power and Mobilization : Patterns of Resilience in Uttar Pradesh Politics ' , in Francine R ...
Contents
The Awadh Regime the Mughals and the Countryside | 16 |
Lucknow City of Dreams | 49 |
Index 285 | 54 |
Copyright | |
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