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Conquering the maharajas

India's princely states and the end of empire, 1930-50

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The book explores the complex political and military conflicts between Indian and Pakistani governments and the princely states, rooted in the legacy of British indirect rule. It examines how differing concepts of state sovereignty influenced these clashes during the tumultuous period surrounding the transfer of power in 1947, highlighting the intricate dynamics of post-colonial governance and national identity in South Asia.

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Conquering the maharajas, Harrison Akins

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2023
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Titolo
Conquering the maharajas
Sottotitolo
India's princely states and the end of empire, 1930-50
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2023
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
282
ISBN13
9781526167859
Serie
Descrizione
The book explores the complex political and military conflicts between Indian and Pakistani governments and the princely states, rooted in the legacy of British indirect rule. It examines how differing concepts of state sovereignty influenced these clashes during the tumultuous period surrounding the transfer of power in 1947, highlighting the intricate dynamics of post-colonial governance and national identity in South Asia.