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The narrative explores the lesser-known history of the five French trading posts in India during the transition from British colonial rule to the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947. It delves into the complexities of colonial legacies and the unique experiences of these French settlements, highlighting their cultural interactions and influence in a time of significant political change. This perspective offers a fresh understanding of colonial history beyond the dominant British narrative, emphasizing the diverse experiences within the region.
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Fictions of 1947, Kate Marsh
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- 2007
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- Title
- Fictions of 1947
- Subtitle
- Representations of Indian Decolonization 1919-1962
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kate Marsh
- Publisher
- Peter Lang
- Publisher
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 244
- ISBN13
- 9783039110339
- Description
- The narrative explores the lesser-known history of the five French trading posts in India during the transition from British colonial rule to the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947. It delves into the complexities of colonial legacies and the unique experiences of these French settlements, highlighting their cultural interactions and influence in a time of significant political change. This perspective offers a fresh understanding of colonial history beyond the dominant British narrative, emphasizing the diverse experiences within the region.