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020 _a9789390022519
082 _a954.910
_bROB
100 _aRobinson, Francis
245 _aScholar, Sufi and politician : Maulana Jamal Mian of Farangi Mahall, 1919-2012
260 _aDelhi
_bPrimus Books
_c2020
300 _axxii,306p.
505 _aContent Acknowledgements ix Preface xiii Notes on Transliteration xvii Abbreviations xix List of Plates and Map xxi 1. Jamal Mian Announces Himself 1 2. Jamal Mian's Heritage 5 3. Jamal Mian's Early Life 23 4. The Education of Jamal Mian 39 5. The Devotional World of Farangi Mahall 54 6. Jamal Mian's Rise to the Front Rank of Muslim Politics, 1936-1943 70 7. Business, Marriage, and Friendships 88 8. The Simla Conference, Fighting the 1945-1946 Elections, and Membership of the UP Legislative Assembly, 1945-1947 109 9. Middle East Delegation, Independence, the End of the All-India Muslim League, and the Death of Gandhi, March 1947-January 1948 130 10. Things Fall Apart, 1949-1950 150 11. Life in Dacca, 1951-1957 170 12. Politics, Business, International Engagements, and the Break-up of Pakistan, 1958-1971 195 13. Life in Karachi, 1971-2012 217 14. The Nature of the Man and the Meaning of his Life 237 Appendices 1. Maulana Ruhullah's Milad 261 2. Jamal Mian's two Khutbas given on the Maidan in Calcutta, Eid October 1943 272 Glossary 283 Note on Sources 287 Bibliography 291 Index 295
890 _aIndia
891 _aGeneral
942 _2ddc
999 _c70201
_d70201
650 _aSewage--Purification
_aPoliticians
_aMuslim scholars
_aPolitics and government
650 _aDesign