TY - BOOK AU - Brass Paul R TI - Language , Religion and Politics in North India SN - 0-595-34394-5 U1 - 409.54 23 PY - 2005/// CY - USA. PB - IUniverse.Inc N1 - Part 1 INTRODUCTION 1,Language, religion and group identities Part II THE POLITICS OF LANGUAGE 2.The Maithili movement in north bihar Part III THE POLITICS OF LANGUAGE AND RELIGION:URDU AND THE MUSLIM MINORITY IN UTTAR PRADESH AND BIHAR 3.Muslim separatism in the united provinces: the social context and political strategy of the muslim minority before partition 4.Urdu and muslim grievances in north India, 1947-71 5.Contemporary muslim politics and political organization in north India PART IV THE POLITICS OF LANGUAGE AND RELIGION IN THE PUNJAB:SIKHS,HINDUS AND THE PUNJABI LANGUAGE 6.Sikhs and hindus in the punjab: the development of social and political differentiation 7.Government policy and party politics 8.Electoral politics and communal cleavage in the punjabi suba PART V CONCLUSION 9.The process of nationality-formation in north India ER -