Riots and after in Mumbai

Description:

Riots and After in Mumbai provides a synoptic record of events in Mumbai, focusing essentially on the history of riots in the city. Using this framework, it attempts to understand the sociopolitical and cultural realities of present-day Mumbai through a collection of narratives of the people affected by the communal riots of 1992-93. The author uses a novel approach, combining historical records from the pre-Independence era (1893-1945) and personal interviews of both Muslims and Hindus living in the city. The book also looks into the political manipulations that ordinary people of both commun.

subjects: Communalism,  Bombay Riots, Bombay, India, 1992-1993,  Interviews,  Ethnic relations,  Riots,  Hindus,  Muslims,  History,  Riots, asia,  Mumbai (india),  India, social conditions,  Communalism, india,  India, politics and government, 20th century,  Bombay Riots, Mumbai, India, 1992-1993,  Kommunalismus,  Unruhen,  Gewalttätigkeit,  Zerstörung der Babri-Moschee,  Bombay Riots (Mumbai, India : 1992-1993) fast

Places: India,  Bombay,  Bombay (India)

Times: 20th century