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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... elections in May bring BJP 33.4 A.B. Vajpayee ( BJP ) 53.19 no surprise . Votes are divided . Yet , in spite of a SP 20.8 Raj Babar ( SP ) 37.2 BSP 20.6 disappointing score , the BJP INC 8.14 leader , A.B. Vajpayee JD 4.25 ( re - elected ...
... elections in May bring BJP 33.4 A.B. Vajpayee ( BJP ) 53.19 no surprise . Votes are divided . Yet , in spite of a SP 20.8 Raj Babar ( SP ) 37.2 BSP 20.6 disappointing score , the BJP INC 8.14 leader , A.B. Vajpayee JD 4.25 ( re - elected ...
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... Elections in India's Hindi Belt ' , Asian Survey , June 1980 , pp . 575-95 . - ( 1993 ) , ' Mandal , Mandir and Dalits : Meddling class with Ethno - religions Conflict in Indias ' Tenth General Election ' , in Harold Gould and Sumit ...
... Elections in India's Hindi Belt ' , Asian Survey , June 1980 , pp . 575-95 . - ( 1993 ) , ' Mandal , Mandir and Dalits : Meddling class with Ethno - religions Conflict in Indias ' Tenth General Election ' , in Harold Gould and Sumit ...
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... Elections of 1977 , Washington D.C. , AEI . Wright , Theodore P. ( 1966 ) , ' Muslim Education in India at the Crossroads : The Case of Aligarh ' , Pacific Affairs , Spring - Summer . ( 1977 ) , ' Muslims and the Indian Elections : A ...
... Elections of 1977 , Washington D.C. , AEI . Wright , Theodore P. ( 1966 ) , ' Muslim Education in India at the Crossroads : The Case of Aligarh ' , Pacific Affairs , Spring - Summer . ( 1977 ) , ' Muslims and the Indian Elections : A ...
Contents
The Awadh Regime the Mughals and the Countryside | 16 |
Lucknow City of Dreams | 49 |
Index 285 | 54 |
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