Ahmed, Ishtiaq

The Punjab Bloodied, Partitioned and Cleansed - New Delhi Rupa Publications India Pvt.Ltd. 2016 - 754p

includes index and biblioraphy

A theory of Ethnic Cleansing ......1 Pre-colonial and colonial Punjab..........24 Genesis of the Punjab Partition: 1900-1944............62 1. The punjab Bloodied punjab election and coalition governement : 1945-1946.............91 Direct action : 24 January-26 February 1947............134 The march riots : Lahore ............160 The march Riots : Multan.........197 The march riots : Rawalpindi and Adjoing Rurals Areas.......209 2. The endgame Unfolds 24 march 1947-14 August 1947 Britisch policy on the punjab: 24 march - 30 June 1947...........251 The battle for lahore and amritsar: 1 April 30 June 1947........282 Partition machinery and proceedings: 1 July- 14 August 1947..........316 The punjab disintegrates : 1 July- 14 August 1947.............351 3. Ethnic Clensing 15 august - 31 December 1947 Lahore division................405 Rawalpindi division............454 Multan division and bahwalpur state............476 Exodus from east Punjab and princely states Amritsar and the three tahsils of Gurdaspur.....515 Jullundur division ........535 Ambala division and Delhi .............579 Eastern punjab princely states.......603 Analysis and conclusions......656

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