Citizenship, Belonging, and the Partition of India

This book revisits the aftermath of the partition of 1947, and the war of 1971, to examine some of the longer-term consequences of the redrawing of borders across South Asia. From the eastern frontier of Assam to the westernmost reaches of Gujarat and Sindh, the chapters in this volume study the "e;minority question"e; and show how it has manifested in different regional contexts. The authors ask ...