ABSTRACT

The book examines the contours of relationship between India and the Middle East, before the political frontiers of the both the regions were fashioned in the middle of the twentieth century.
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 1. The Baghdadi Jews an Economic Force Across Asia (1790-1950s) 2. Mirza Ghulam Ahmad’s Jesus and the Rediscovery of ‘Lost Tribes’: Towards a Manifesto for Connected and Fantastic Histories 3. Imdadullah Makki and Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the 19th Century 4. Sayyid Jalal Al-Din Kashani and Habl Al-Matin of Calcutta: Expatriate Press in the Political Discourse of Qajar Iran  5. Ties in Troubled Times: Travel and Transregionalism in India – Ottoman Relations 6. The Trans-National Ties of an Indian Nationalist: Maulana Azad