Sabarmati: creating a new divide?
By: Chaudhury, Anasua Basu Ray.
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ArticlePublisher: 2007Description: p.697-703.Subject(s): Violence - India - Gujarat | Violence
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: As the Sabarmati river divides the city of Ahmedabad into East and West, a new wall divides this once cosmopolitan city into the "new city" and the "old city". While Ahmedabad has had a long communal history, the violence of 2002 broke the backbone of the Muslim community, resulting in their ghettoisation and polarising the city's areas along a communal divide that seems almost impossible to bridge. - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 42, Issue no: 8 | Available | AR73818 |
As the Sabarmati river divides the city of Ahmedabad into East and West, a new wall divides this once cosmopolitan city into the "new city" and the "old city". While Ahmedabad has had a long communal history, the violence of 2002 broke the backbone of the Muslim community, resulting in their ghettoisation and polarising the city's areas along a communal divide that seems almost impossible to bridge. - Reproduced.
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