The Good Parsi : The Fate of a Colonial Elite in a Postcolonial Society
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0674356764
ISBN-13
9780674356764
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 1st, 1996
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
476 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 15.60 x 1.90 cms
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During the Raj, one group stands out as having prospered because of British rule: the Parsis. The Zoroastrian people adopted the manners, dress, and aspirations of their British colonizers, and were rewarded with high-level financial, mercantile, and bureaucratic posts. Indian independence, however, ushered in their decline.
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