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This book presents the inside story of the Telangana Movement that developed due to historical reasons. It argues that the movement has brought forward the Telangana lower class’ response to the established cultural hegemony of the Andhra linguistic elite and affluent agrarian communities who monopolized the political power and economic resources.
It highlights that the movement voices the democratic yearnings of service castes, artisans, dalits and nomads ...
This work illuminates the 1940s people’s movement of Telangana. The author is personally familiar with the families and villages participated in families and village participated in the Telangana struggle. The author’s familiarity in the region’s people’s issues and personal knowledge of protest culture brought originality in narration and analysis. It sets out with the manner in which the traditional lords transformation into modern type landlords called ...
Prof. Sabyasachi Bhattacharya is a leading historian of Modern Indian Economic History. Apart from his monumental contribution to the historical research, he has guided a generation of scholars. In his life time, he has become an institution. This volume has been composed by the collective efforts some of his former students as a mark of respect for him. The contributors narrate the historical experiences of the oppressed groups or classes in society, that is, ...