Peasant radicalism in nineteenth century Bengal

the Faraizi, Indigo, and Pabna movements

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Nurul H. Choudhury, Nurul H. C ...
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Peasant radicalism in nineteenth century Bengal

the Faraizi, Indigo, and Pabna movements

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Theories of Peasant Movements in South Asia
Agrarian Setting of Bengal in the late
18th and early 19th Centuries
The Faraizi Movement -
The indigo Movement
The Pabna Movement
General Observations
1. FARAIZI, INDIGO AND PABNA MOVEMENTS:
THE BACKGROUND
Pre-colonial and Colonial Land Tenure Systems
Colonial Commercial Policy
Commercialization of Agriculture,
jotedars and Socio-economic Change
2. THE FARAIZI MOVEMENT
Islamic Ideology and Political Change
The Faraizi Movement: A Historical Overview
Anti-Faraizi Coalition: Zamindars, Planters and the Raj
Faraizi Quest for Autonomy
Strategy of the Movement: Non-cooperation
Strategy of the Movement: Violence
3. THE INDIGO MOVEMENT
History of Indigo Cultivation in !engal
Planters, Zamindars and Ryots
Dynamics of Indig'o esistance Movement
Missionaries and Indigo Ryots
British Indian Association and Indigo Ryots
Individual Magistrates and Indigo Ryots
Indigo Ryots' Defiance
Leadership of the Movement
4. THE PABNA MOVEMENT
Rack-renting
Grievances of Occupancy Tenants
Impact of Jute Cultivation
Organization and Leadership of the Movement
Government Policy towards the Movement
CONCLUSION
APPENDICES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-183) and index.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph.D.--University of Toronto, 1991).

Published in
Dhaka
Other Titles
Peasant radicalism in 19th century Bengal

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Library of Congress
DS485.B49 C486 2001

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Pagination
188 p. ;
Number of pages
188

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OL3976075M
LCCN
2001294133
OCLC/WorldCat
47863422

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