Oliver Godsmark: 1 book
Citizenship, Community and Democracy in India
From Bombay to Maharashtra, c. 1930 - 1960
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2018
On 1 May 1960, Bombay Province was bifurcated into the two new provinces of Gujarat and Maharashtra, amidst scenes of great public fanfare and acclaim. This decision marked the culmination of a lengthy campaign for the creation of Samyukta (‘united’) Maharashtra in western India, which had first...
