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008			160615s2016 ii b 001 0 eng d
020			_a9780199458837
020			_a0199458839
041			_aEnglish
042			_alccopycat _alcode
082	0	4	_a365.609 _223 _bHAS
100	1		_aHasan, Mushirul,
245	1	0	_aRoads to freedom : _bprisoners in colonial India / _cMushirul Hasan.
250			_aFirst edition.
260			_aNew Delhi : _bOxford University Press, _c2016.
300			_ax, 276 pages ; _c23 cm
505			_tIntroduction: "The prisoner's paradise" -- _t"Sunlight on a broken column" -- _tJail : "the gateway to freedom" -- _tThe Karachi trial -- _tCalcutta's Maulana : colonialism on trial -- _tPoets in prisons -- _t"Long walk to freedom" -- _tSunlight and shadow in prison -- _t"The vessel will sink when the load of sin is great" -- _t"Thy flag will be laid in the dust" : the Nehrus in prison -- _tCrafting history in a cell -- _tConclusion: The price of freedom.
520			_aThis text examines the history of prison and prisoners in colonial India. Based on substantial archival research, it presents the conditions of the prisoners, their vision for the freedom movement and the various aspects of prisons in the subcontinent.
650		0	_aPrisoners
650		0	_aPrisons
650		0	_aNationalism
942			_2ddc _cBOOKS
100	1		_eauthor.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650		0	_zIndia _xHistory _y20th century.
650		0	_zIndia _xHistory _y20th century.
650		0	_zIndia _xHistory _y20th century.
651		0	_aIndia _xHistory _yBritish occupation, 1765-1947.
906			_a7 _bcbc _ccopycat _d3 _encip _f20 _gy-gencatlg
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