Hyderabad, British India, and the World: Muslim Networks and Minor Sovereignty, c.1850–1950
Hyderabad, British India, and the World explores Muslim networks and minor sovereignty from c.1850–1950. It traces how local Muslim communities in Hyderabad engaged with British colonial rule and global forces, maintaining forms of autonomy amid imperial expansion. The book illuminates the intersections of regional power, Islamic connections, and international history in South Asia.
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The book delves into the historical dynamics of Hyderabad within the context of British India and broader global influences during the period from approximately 1850 to 1950.
It focuses on the role of Muslim networks in fostering connections that extended beyond local boundaries, influencing political and social structures.
The narrative highlights concepts of minor sovereignty, illustrating how smaller political entities navigated imperial pressures and international relations.
Through this lens, the work provides insights into the complexities of colonial encounters and the persistence of regional identities in a changing world.
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