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Record Nr.

UNINA9910149602503321

Autore

Jafri Saiyid Zaheer Husain

Titolo

Awadh : from Mughal to colonial rule studies in the anatomy of a transformation / / Saiyid Zaheer Husain Jafri

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi : , : Gyan, , 2016

ISBN

81-212-5015-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 pages) : color illustrations

Disciplina

954.2

Soggetti

Land tenure - India - Oudh - History

India History

India Kings and rulers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- About the Book -- About the Author -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface to this Edition -- Preface -- Previous Publication Details -- Introduction -- 1. The Geographical Setting -- MUGHAL AWADH -- 2. Administration of the Jagirs in Awadh during the seventeenth Century -- 3. Madad-i Ma'āsh : Farmans of Aurangzeb from Awadh -- 4. Tension and Conflict in the Agrarian Society of Awadh: A Study of the Revenue Grantees -- UNDER NAWAB-WAZIRS -- 5. Zamindars in Awadh: Origin, Fiscal Rights and other Perquisites -- 6. Armed Zamindar: The Power Play in Awadh (1595-1858) -- 7. Origin and Growth of Ta'alluqadāri Tenures in Awadh -- 8. Landed Properties of a Sufi Establishment- A Study of Documents from Salon in Awadh -- 9. A Sufi Institution of Awadh -- 10. Inheritance, Succession and the Customary Law in a Sufi Establishment of Awadh -- CHANGES UNDER BRITISH RULE -- 11. British Intervention and Agrarian Instability in the Kingdom of Awadh (1801-56) -- 12. Bengal Army Sepoys and Agrarian Instability in the Kingdom of Awadh: 1801-56 AD -- 13. The Land-Controlling Classes in Awadh-A Study of Changes in their Composition, 1600-1900 -- RESISTANCE -- 14. The Profile of a Saintly Rebel-Maulavi Ahmadullah Shah -- 15. Voices of the Vanquished: Indigenous Discourse in 'the Rebels World' of 1857 -- CULTURE &amp -- EDUCATION -- 16. Co-existence and Conflicts in Pre-1857 Awadh --



17. Madrasa and Khānqāh, or Madrasa in Khānaqāh? Education and sufi Establishments in Northern India -- Bibliography.