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Interpreting the qasbah conversation: Muslims and Madinah newspaper, 1912-1924

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This thesis’ original contribution to knowledge is to indicate the unique contribution of qasbah­‐based Urdu newspapers to the emergence of an Urdu public sphere in early 20th century South Asia, using as a primary lens the Urdu newspaper Madīnah. In doing so, this thesis will shed light on debates relating to Muslim religious identity, urban life, social status, and gender reform. Madīnah newspaper was published in Bijnor qasbah in Bijnor dis...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Oriental Studies Faculty
Oxford college:
New College
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HUMS
Department:
Oriental Studies Faculty
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Division:
HUMS
Department:
Oriental Studies Faculty
Role:
Supervisor


Publication date:
2014
Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
Oxford University, UK


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English
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2014-09-26

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