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  • Rachel Dwyer
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Key Concepts in Modern Indian Studies
This chapter is in the book Key Concepts in Modern Indian Studies
© 2020 New York University Press, New York, USA

© 2020 New York University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction ix
  4. Adab 1
  5. Adivasi 3
  6. Ahimsa 5
  7. Ambedkarite 7
  8. Anglo-Indians 9
  9. Aryan 11
  10. Atman 13
  11. Ayurveda 16
  12. Bazaar 19
  13. Bhadralok/Bhadramahila 21
  14. Bhakti 24
  15. Bhoodan/Gramdan 27
  16. Biopiracy 28
  17. Biradari 30
  18. Bollywood 32
  19. Business Rajahs 34
  20. Caste 37
  21. Colonial (and Postcolonial) Education and Language Policies 43
  22. Communalism 46
  23. Cow Protection 49
  24. Dalit 51
  25. Darshan 54
  26. Democracy 56
  27. Development 60
  28. Dharavi 63
  29. Dharma in the Hindu Epics 65
  30. Dowry 68
  31. Drain of Wealth 70
  32. Dravidian 72
  33. Emergency 74
  34. Environment 76
  35. Family Planning/Population Control 81
  36. Feminism 83
  37. Freedom 86
  38. Gandhian 89
  39. Girangaon 93
  40. Girangaon 95
  41. Green Revolution 97
  42. Hijra 99
  43. Hindi/Hindustani 102
  44. Hindu Reform Movements in British India 103
  45. Hindutva 108
  46. Imam 111
  47. Iman 112
  48. Indian Ocean 114
  49. Indian Philosophy 116
  50. Indian Uprising of 1857 121
  51. Integration 123
  52. Itihasa 126
  53. Izzat 128
  54. Kaliyuga 130
  55. Kashmiriyat 131
  56. Khadi 133
  57. Khalifa/Khalifat/Khilafat 136
  58. Khalistan 138
  59. Khandaan 140
  60. Knowledge Formation 145
  61. Kumbh Mela 150
  62. Land Revenue/Land Reform 152
  63. Language 157
  64. Language 160
  65. Litigation 161
  66. Malabar 163
  67. Mandal Commission 164
  68. Manuvad 165
  69. Maoist Movement (Naxalites) 167
  70. Metro 169
  71. Middle Class 172
  72. Monsoon 174
  73. Mughal/Mughlai 176
  74. Muslim Religious Reform Movements 178
  75. Nationalism 184
  76. New Social Movements 188
  77. Nehruvian 190
  78. Nonalignment 193
  79. NRI 196
  80. Panchayati Raj 197
  81. Pandit 199
  82. Partition 201
  83. Plantation Labour 204
  84. Political Economy 207
  85. Postcolonialism 211
  86. Poverty 214
  87. Qawm 217
  88. Quit India Movement 219
  89. Race 221
  90. Radicalism 226
  91. Raj 228
  92. Religion 231
  93. Sahitya 237
  94. Samachar 239
  95. Samaj 242
  96. Samvad 244
  97. Sanskrit 245
  98. Science 247
  99. Secularism 250
  100. Self-Respect Movement 254
  101. Seven Sisters 256
  102. Strategic Enclave 258
  103. Subaltern 259
  104. Sufi 263
  105. Swadeshi 265
  106. Swaraj 266
  107. Theosophy 268
  108. Unani Medicine 270
  109. Vegetarianism 272
  110. Zenana 275
  111. Bibliography 278
  112. Note on Editors 327
https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9781479826834.003.0009

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction ix
  4. Adab 1
  5. Adivasi 3
  6. Ahimsa 5
  7. Ambedkarite 7
  8. Anglo-Indians 9
  9. Aryan 11
  10. Atman 13
  11. Ayurveda 16
  12. Bazaar 19
  13. Bhadralok/Bhadramahila 21
  14. Bhakti 24
  15. Bhoodan/Gramdan 27
  16. Biopiracy 28
  17. Biradari 30
  18. Bollywood 32
  19. Business Rajahs 34
  20. Caste 37
  21. Colonial (and Postcolonial) Education and Language Policies 43
  22. Communalism 46
  23. Cow Protection 49
  24. Dalit 51
  25. Darshan 54
  26. Democracy 56
  27. Development 60
  28. Dharavi 63
  29. Dharma in the Hindu Epics 65
  30. Dowry 68
  31. Drain of Wealth 70
  32. Dravidian 72
  33. Emergency 74
  34. Environment 76
  35. Family Planning/Population Control 81
  36. Feminism 83
  37. Freedom 86
  38. Gandhian 89
  39. Girangaon 93
  40. Girangaon 95
  41. Green Revolution 97
  42. Hijra 99
  43. Hindi/Hindustani 102
  44. Hindu Reform Movements in British India 103
  45. Hindutva 108
  46. Imam 111
  47. Iman 112
  48. Indian Ocean 114
  49. Indian Philosophy 116
  50. Indian Uprising of 1857 121
  51. Integration 123
  52. Itihasa 126
  53. Izzat 128
  54. Kaliyuga 130
  55. Kashmiriyat 131
  56. Khadi 133
  57. Khalifa/Khalifat/Khilafat 136
  58. Khalistan 138
  59. Khandaan 140
  60. Knowledge Formation 145
  61. Kumbh Mela 150
  62. Land Revenue/Land Reform 152
  63. Language 157
  64. Language 160
  65. Litigation 161
  66. Malabar 163
  67. Mandal Commission 164
  68. Manuvad 165
  69. Maoist Movement (Naxalites) 167
  70. Metro 169
  71. Middle Class 172
  72. Monsoon 174
  73. Mughal/Mughlai 176
  74. Muslim Religious Reform Movements 178
  75. Nationalism 184
  76. New Social Movements 188
  77. Nehruvian 190
  78. Nonalignment 193
  79. NRI 196
  80. Panchayati Raj 197
  81. Pandit 199
  82. Partition 201
  83. Plantation Labour 204
  84. Political Economy 207
  85. Postcolonialism 211
  86. Poverty 214
  87. Qawm 217
  88. Quit India Movement 219
  89. Race 221
  90. Radicalism 226
  91. Raj 228
  92. Religion 231
  93. Sahitya 237
  94. Samachar 239
  95. Samaj 242
  96. Samvad 244
  97. Sanskrit 245
  98. Science 247
  99. Secularism 250
  100. Self-Respect Movement 254
  101. Seven Sisters 256
  102. Strategic Enclave 258
  103. Subaltern 259
  104. Sufi 263
  105. Swadeshi 265
  106. Swaraj 266
  107. Theosophy 268
  108. Unani Medicine 270
  109. Vegetarianism 272
  110. Zenana 275
  111. Bibliography 278
  112. Note on Editors 327
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