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Cricket, Public Culture and the Making of Postcolonial Calcutta

SKU: 9781108494588

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What makes cricket the soul of India? This insightful exploration delves into the profound connection between Cricket India and the formation of Postcolonial Calcutta. Discover how the imperial game became the heartbeat of ordinary Indians, shaping a unique Indian public culture and a sense of shared identity. Souvik Naha reveals how cricket provided a powerful tool for people to understand and define themselves as a cultural community. An essential read for anyone fascinated by India’s social history, cultural evolution, and the enduring passion for cricket.

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