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Authors: Geoffrey Moorhouse

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Nadia, Lady Maharini Bahaduri,
1

Nainital,
1

Nakhoda Mosque,
1
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2
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3
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4

Naogaon,
1

National Library,
1

National Medical College and Hospital,
1

National Volunteer Force,
1

nationalism,
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
,
7

Nattore, Maharaja of,
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Naxalbari,
1
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2

Naxalites,
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2
,
3
,
4

Nehru, Jawaharlal,
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6

Nepal, Nepali,
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2
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3
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4

Netaji Subhas Road,
1

Netaji Week,
1

New Delhi,
1
,
2
,

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also
Delhi

New Market,
1
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2
,
3
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4

New Year’s Day, Bengali,
1

New York,
1
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2
,
3
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4

newspapers, English,
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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Bengali,
1
;

opposition to partition by,
1
;

during the famine,
1
;

Dwarkanath Tagore’s

ownership of,
1

Nicholson, Admiral,
1

night-clubs,
1
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2

Nightingale, Florence,
1
,
2

Nimtallah ghat,
1

Normal Hriday,
1
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2
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3
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4
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5

Noakhali,
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Nobel Prize,
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3

North, Lord,
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Northbrooke, Lord,
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Numcomar,
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oil industry,
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Old Court House, Street,
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opium,
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ordinance factories,
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Orientalists, Orientalism,
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Orissa,
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Oriya, Oriyas,
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Oriya language,
1

Osborne, Sir John,
1

Ochterlony, Sir David,
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Ochterlony Monument,
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5

Oudh,
1

Oudh, Nawab of,
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3

Padavali of Bhanu Singa
see
Tagore, Rabindranath

Padma,
1

Padma, River,
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2

Pakistan,
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3
,

see
also
East Pakistan

palaces,
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,

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also
Marble Palace

palanquins,
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3

Palmer, General,
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Palta,
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Panchanan,
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Pandava Princes,
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paper, paper products,
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Paramahansa, Ramakrishna,
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Paris,
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Park Street,
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Park Street cemetery,
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parks,
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‘partition suit’,
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Patna,
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Paull, Mr
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Pearse, Colonel,
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peasants,
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,
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see
also
famine;

land-holding and redistribution

Peel, Sir Robert,
1

Peking,
1
,

see
also
China

Peking
Daily
News,
1

Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company,
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2
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3

peons,
1
,

see
also
peasants

People’s United Left Front,
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Permanent Settlement,
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Persia,
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pilgrims,
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Pillani,
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Pillani University,
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Pitt, William,
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planetarian,
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Plassey, battle of,
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4
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5

poetry,
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,
2
,
3
,

see
also
Tagore, Rabindranath

police force, on traffic duty,
1
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2
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on goondas,
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;

during 1946 race riots,
1
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vice squad of,
1
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attitude of,
1
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and riots
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under Mukherjee,
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2
;

and murder of officers,
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2
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under Basu,
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riot of,
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polo,
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2

population (of Calcutta), British,
1
,
2
;

Anglo-Indian,
1
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increase,
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5
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6
;

of bustee dwellers,
1
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in Howrah,
1
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density of,
1
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2
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urban, in West Bengal,
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of Marwaris,
1
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of Muslims,
1
;

forecast for 1986,
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Portugal, Portuguese,
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2
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3
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4
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5

Portuguese language,
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Poshman, Bheddari,
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post office,
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Praja Socialist Party,
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Prasadjote,
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Presbyterians,
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Presidency General Hospital,
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Presidency College,
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Prinsep Ghat,
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printing, printers,
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prisons,
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processions,
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,

see
also
Durga Puja

Provisional Indian Government,
1

Provisional Indian Government (in exile),
1

protection,
1

Publick Advertiser
,
1

Puja,
1

Punjab, Punjabis,
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