Search Results - "Indian Nationalism"
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The failure of the Muslim league in post-colonial Pakistan: a critical appraisal
Published 2018“…The political parties who led anticolonial nationalist movements employed demonstrations, agitation, and mobilization at broader level for their intentions, but without the existential enemy of the colonial oppressor they were prone to division and faced numerous incidentals, natural and hostile challenges, particularly in the case of Pakistan, whose birth was deliberately sabotaged by British imperialism as well as Indian nationalism. Nevertheless, the Muslim League was essentially successful in its fundamental aim of creating a Muslim state in South Asia and began to administer it after independence. …”
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Politics of nationalism and religion: the experience of Indian sub-continent
Published 2018“…Hindu nationalism, Indian nationalism, Muslim nationalism, colonialism.…”
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‘The viceroys are disappearing from the roundabouts in Delhi’: British symbols of power in post-colonial India
Published 2015“…This paper examines the responses of the ruling Congress Party and the British government, between 1947 and 1970, to escalating pressure from within India to replace British statuary with monuments celebrating Indian nationalism. In doing so, it highlights the significant scope that existed for non-state actors in India and the United Kingdom with a stake in the cultural politics of decolonisation to disrupt the smooth running of bi-lateral relations, and, in Britain’s case, to undermine increasingly tenuous claims of continued global relevance. …”
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Demon and Hero: Mani Ratnam's Raavanan and de-mythologising the Indian discourse of the nation
Published 2015“…Narratives and characters found in the Ramayana have also been incorporated in the discourse of the modern Indian nation-state and the construction of a national identity through recitation, performance and adaptation into various cultural forms, in what Benedict Anderson (2006) calls acts of imagining the nation. …”
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Social media contribution towards ethnocentrism
Published 2012“…Malaysia is a multiracial country consisting of three main ethnics, namely Malay, Chinese and Indians. National unity among the ethnics is very important to ensure national harmony. …”
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Allama Shibli and the early Muslim League: A dissenting voice
Published 2013“…Shibli advanced a strong critique of the Muslim League’s limited ambitions in comparison with the Indian National Congress (INC). His critique, notably in ironic and emotive poetry, significantly contributed to the national discussion pertaining to the Muslim League’s reform and restructure. …”
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Women candidates and party nomination trends in India: evidence from the 2009 general election
Published 2014“…The article also examines in detail the nomination of female candidates by the two largest political parties, the Indian National Congress party and the Bharatiya Janata Party, both of which support proposals for introducing reserved seats for women in national and state legislatures. …”
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Tubewell platform color: Assessment of a tool for rapid screening of arsenic and manganese in well water
Published 2012“…Furthermore, the black colored platform with 78% certainty indicates well water is enriched with Manganese (Mn), while red colored platform indicates water is low in Mn with 64% certainty evaluated against Indian national standard of 300 µg/L. This study demonstrates that platform color can be potentially used as an initial screening tool for As and Mn, to assess the safe water acess for drinking purposes. © 2012 Taylor & Francis Group.…”
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Hydrogeochemical controls on mobilization of arsenic in groundwater of a part of Brahmaputra river floodplain, India
Published 2015“…New hydrological insights for the region: Arsenic concentrations above the WHO guideline value of 10 µg/L were present in 33 wells and above the previous Indian national drinking standard of 50. µg/L were present in 15 wells. …”
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An experimental Indian gravimetric geoid model using Curtin University’s approach
Published 2021“…Over the past decade, numerous advantages of a gravimetric geoid model and its possible suitability for the Indian national vertical datum have been discussed and advocated by the Indian scientific community and national geodetic agencies. …”
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Testing tubewell platform color as a rapid screening tool for arsenic and manganese in drinking water wells
Published 2012“…Similarly for Mn, black and red colored platform with 78% and 64% certainty, respectively, indicates that well water is either enriched or free from Mn at the Indian national drinking water standard of 300 µg/L. With this guideline the efficiency, sensitivity, and specificity of the tool are 71%, 67%, and 76%, respectively. …”
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S M A Rashidul Hasan
Published 2011“…For a long period of eight years, Rashidul Hasan relentlessly tried to regain his Indian nationality and went from door to door in government offices, but on different excuses West Bengal government delayed and finally rejected his application. …”
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An Empirical Study To Evaluate Capital Structure Determinants in Context of Indian Firms and To Compare These Determinants with UK Firms
Published 2013“…The data consists of 222 UK companies listed on the London Stock Exchange and another 222 companies listed on the Indian National Stock Exchange over a period of ten year i.e. from 2003-2012. …”
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Essays on development and international economics
Published 2021“…Using the WWI trade shock as an instrument for industrialisation levels, it also highlights that more industrialised districts were more likely to express anti-imperial feelings in 1922, and to vote for the Indian National Congress in the landmark election of 1937. …”
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