Omnibus: The Ascendancy of Congress in Uttar Pradesh - The Construction of Communalism in Colonial North India - Remembering Partition Book

Introduction by Gyanendra Pandey
1. The Ascendancy of Congress in Uttar Pradesh 1920-40
Preface to the First Edition Preface to the Second Edition Abbreviations
1. The Bengal Muslims: Problems in Social Integration
2. Fundamentalist Reform and the Rural Response
3. Fundamentalists and Traditionalists: From Confrontation to Consensus
4. A Crisis of Identity: Muslims or Bengalis?
5. Education, Employment, and Social Mobilization Towards Political Solidarity and Communal Separatism Conclusion Notes and References Appendices Glossary Bibliography Index
2. The Construction of Communalism in Colonial North Indi
Preface and Acknowledgements Table Glossary
1. Introduction;
2. The Myth of Muslim Unity: Colonial and National Narratives
3. Making a Separate Nation
4. India Partitioned: The Other Face of Freedom
5. Secularism: The Post-colonial Predicament
6. Forging Secular Identities
7. Redifining Boundaries: Modernist Interpretations and the New 'Intellectual Structures'
Empowering Differences: Political Actions, Sectarian Violence, and the Retreat of Secularism Ayodhya and its Consequences: Reappraising Minority Identity
Appendixes
A. Distribution of Muslim Population in India B. The Divine Law C. Resolutions of the All-India Jamiyat-Ulama-I Islam conference D. 'What Does Secularism Mean?
E. 'Myths Relating to Minorities in India'
Select Bibliography Index
3. Remembering Partition
Preface to the Paperback Edition List of Illustrations List of Maps Note of Transliteration
1. Introduction; The Ulama in Transition
6. The Social Milieu of the Deobandi 'Ulama; Other movements of Renewal
8. Further Alternatives: Aligarh and Nadwah Conclusion Glossary Bibliography Index