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The Loss of Hindustan: The Invention of India

by Manan Ahmed Asif

A field-changing history explains how the subcontinent lost its political identity as the home of all religions and emerged as India, the land of the Hindus. Did South Asia have a shared regional identity prior to the arrival of Europeans in the late fifteenth century? This is a subject of heated debate in scholarly circles and contemporary political discour

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Publication date

2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

256

ISBN

9780674987906