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Stories my country told me
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Ahmad, a leading authority on colonialism and nationalism, travels Pakistan's and India's Grand Trunk Road from Calcutta to Lahoue, commenting on the history and politics of the subcontinent. Havin...
Ahmad, a leading authority on colonialism and nationalism, travels Pakistan's and India's Grand Trunk Road from Calcutta to Lahoue, commenting on the history and politics of the subcontinent. Having personally experienced, as a child, the partition into India and Pakistan, he speaks movingly of the evil effects of nationalism and sectarian hatred.
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Details
- Creator
- with Eqbal Ahmad ; producer/director, H. O. Nazareth
- Other Title
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- Title on videodisc label: Eqbal Ahmad and the partitioning of India
- Included Title
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- Arena (Television program)
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2003?]
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm53103731
- Credits
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- Editor, Jon Whitson ; music, The Fratelli Brothers
- Originally broadcast as an episode of Arena in 1996 by Penumbra Productions for BBC and RM Arts.
- DVD.
Subjects
- Ahmad, Eqbal -- Political and social views.
- Nationalism -- India.
- Nationalism -- Pakistan.
- India -- History -- Partition, 1947.
- Grand Trunk Road (India and Pakistan)
- Pakistan -- History -- 20th century.
- Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
- India -- History -- 20th century.
- India -- Politics and government -- 20th century.