SAST 1002 Study Guide - Final Guide: Jawaharlal Nehru, Cracking India, Religious Pluralism

• School: Carleton University
• Department: South Asian Studies
• Course: SAST 1002
• Professor: Mayurika Chakravorty

Document Summary

Religious pluralism provides discourse in order to contain tensions. Lahore is not a utopia; however, partition was not just stopping point, it was a rupture. Mahatma gandhi, jawaharlal nehru, mohamed ali jinnah. Historical perspective of partition vs. fictional perspective of partition. Connections with social and cultural life that is unique to historical perspectives; there are distinct nuances that are often overlooked (e. g. history dictates that all indians are. Nation and narration: partition marked the birth of new nations; narration of the everyday experience of the partition. Narration mediated by the subject position of the narrator (gender, class, religion, age, etc.