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    Dubash Case Study

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    created this position, and prominent citizens from each presidency of East India Company were appointed as Dubashs. They played an important role in politics, community and trade. In facilitating trade and communication between native merchants and British traders they played a great role. They were educated people who could read write and speak in both languages and were influential with the native Indians. Being shrewd they became the middlemen in…

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    “An Outpost of Progress” entails a pithy illustration of Postcolonialism as well as Colonialism. In times past, European’s intention to disperse widely civilized progress was used to justify the brutal process of colonialism (cf. Peters 51). However, by means of crucial satire, the narrator illustrates the absolute opposite, since Kayerts and Carlier’s mental state deteriorates significantly, influencing drastically the decline of the Africans as well. In fact, using satirical images ensures the…

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    Essay On The Negro Trials

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    The negro trials of 1741, also known as the “New York Trials” was hysteria coming to colonial American. Mass hysteria was spread because the population of New York was competing for jobs and feared being overtaken by immigrants. 13 buildings were burned to the ground, the assumed cause was a “plot by slaves and poor white works to revolt and level NY with fires”. This assumptions sent fear into the city and innocent civilians started being accused. The Negro Trials was a witch hunt because the…

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    Postcolonial writers have a lot of national pride. This also leads to the next important concept, race. Michael Banton defines race as a concept that has been the basis of discrimination and disempowerment (Nasrullah Mambrol). Race has become a fundamental grouping in social, political and…

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    Introduction Malaysia was formed in 1963 when the former British colonies of Singapore, as well as Sabah and Sarawak on the northern coast of Borneo, joined the Federation. In 1965, Singapore was expelled from the federation. Malaysia has two main regions, which is the Peninsular Malaysia region, which includes 11 states and the Malaysian Borneo region, which comprises two states (Sabah and Sarawak). It has a total area of 329,847 square kilometers. Malaysia’s climate is topical and…

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    Introduction On August 14, 1947, as a result of 3rd June plan, a new state in the world came into existence known as Pakistan. This state was divided into two wings-the East Pakistan and the West Pakistan. From the creation of Pakistan, the Eastern wing was constantly at stake and it faced many problems such as issue of capital, difference of language, Ayub Khan’s biasness, his policies regarding East Pakistan, six points presented by Sheikh Mujeeb-ur-Rehman and the influence of Indian…

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    Jinnah Film Analysis

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    Introduction: Jinnah is a 1998 epic film the only movie based on the life of the great leader and founder of Pakistan, Mohammad Ali Jinnah. This film describes some of the different parts of his life and consists of some of the main events which took place in the life of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, such as his life as an advocate, his marriage, his illness and problems that he faced during the struggle for independence. This film was directed by Jamil Dehlavi and was written by Akbar S. Ahmed which was…

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    Buy British Last Policy of Mahathir Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia was a former British colony. By the 1980’s, Malaysia had been independent for almost two decades, beginning from 1957. In 1981, the Federation of Malaysia was a developing nation, striving to achieve a status of an industrialized country. By July of the same year, a new Prime Minister came to power, Mahathir Mohamad. Few months after taking office, he presided over a clash between the former colony and former colonizers. The Buy…

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    only the independent African states weren’t taken over by the Europeans. During the partition of Africa in 1884-1914, there were seven European colonies that settled in Africa. The seven colonies were the British, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Belgians, and the Spanish. However, the British and the French were the biggest successors because they claimed the most land. The only two countries that kept their…

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    gave opportunity to the mischievous elements to get into the security of Mrs. Indira Gandhi. Sikhs had taken revenge of The Operation Blue Star. Soon after news of Indira Gandhi’s assassination spread across Delhi, there was total chaos in the national capital. Mobs supported by local congress workers started killing the Sikhs. Sikhs were drawn out of their homes and then murdered mercilessly. They were burnt alive by putting tyers around their necks. Their beard and hair were shaved to…

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