Royal Holloway University of London Department of History and The University of Leeds School of History Event Date: 9 and 10 September 2010 Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London NW1 Alasdair Pinkerton – ‘Tuning In’: Radio Listening and ‘Aerial Sovereignty’ on the India-Pakistan Border (1950-1970) India and Pakistan emerged as sites of immense – and …
Sarah Ansari – The Curious Case of Sir Gilbert Grace: Policing Karachi, 1947-1958
Royal Holloway University of London Department of History and The University of Leeds School of History Event Date: 9 and 10 September 2010 Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London NW1 Sarah Ansari – The Curious Case of Sir Gilbert Grace: Policing Karachi, 1947-1958 So-called ‘ethnic’, or provincial, tensions have been an endemic feature of Pakistani …
William Gould – Eating the king’s revenue’ and Bestowing the Bounty of the State: The Neta – Babu Nexus in Uttar Pradesh, 1945-1951
Royal Holloway University of London Department of History and The University of Leeds School of History Event Date: 9 and 10 September 2010 Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London NW1 William Gould – Eating the king’s revenue’ and Bestowing the Bounty of the State: The Neta – Babu Nexus in Uttar Pradesh, 1945-1951 This paper …
Kamran Asdar Ali – Progressives and “Perverts”: Partition Stories and Pakistan’s Future
Royal Holloway University of London Department of History and The University of Leeds School of History Event Date: 9 and 10 September 2010 Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London NW1 Kamran Asdar Ali – Progressives and “Perverts”: Partition Stories and Pakistan’s Future My paper will argue that as much as newly independent Pakistan was formed …
Paul McGarr – The Viceroys are disappearing from the roundabouts in Delhi”: Art, Architecture and Imperial Iconoclasm in Post-colonial India
Royal Holloway University of London Department of History and The University of Leeds School of History Event Date: 9 and 10 September 2010 Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London NW1 Paul McGarr – The Viceroys are disappearing from the roundabouts in Delhi”: Art, Architecture and Imperial Iconoclasm in Post-colonial India Over the past sixty years, …
Ali Usman Qasmi – Imagining Pakistan: The Debates About Islam, Identity and Citizenship
Royal Holloway University of London Department of History and The University of Leeds School of History Event Date: 9 and 10 September 2010 Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London NW1 Ali Usman Qasmi – Imagining Pakistan: The Debates About Islam, Identity and Citizenship Debates about the role of Islam as a marker of national identity …