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Islam and the Army in Colonial India: Sepoy Religion in the Service of Empire - Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society Green, Nile (University of California, Los Angeles)
Islam and the Army in Colonial India: Sepoy Religion in the Service of Empire - Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society
Green, Nile (University of California, Los Angeles)
This book studies the cultural world of the Muslim soldiers of colonial India. Set in Hyderabad in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the book focuses on the soldiers' relationships with the faqir holy men who protected them and the British officers they served.
238 pages, Illustrations, map.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 19, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107404632 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 238 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 227 × 15 mm · 378 g |
| Language | English |