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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Italic title}}'''''Creating a New Medina: State Power, Islam, and the Quest for Pakistan in Late Colonial North India''''' ({{ISBN|978-1-107-05212-3}}) is an academic monograph on the [[Partition of India]] by Venkat Dhulipala, a Professor of South Asian History at [[University of North Carolina]]. The work attracted mixed reception — while [[Ian Talbot (Historian)|Ian Talbot]], [[Gail Minault]] and David Gilmartin admired the work as a significant intervention,<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Talbot |first=Ian |date=November 2015 |title=Creating a New Medina: State Power, Islam and the Quest for Pakistan in Late Colonial North India. By Venkat Dhulipala. Delhi: Cambridge University Press, 2015. viii, 530 pp. 96.00 (e-book, ISBN 9781316258408). |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-asian-studies/article/abs/creating-a-new-medina-state-power-islam-and-the-quest-for-pakistan-in-late-colonial-north-india-by-venkat-dhulipala-delhi-cambridge-university-press-2015-viii-530-pp-12000-cloth-isbn-9781107052123-9600-ebook-isbn-9781316258408/8E2C0D2F787BBE097B6007308E09E359 |journal=The Journal of Asian Studies |language=en |volume=74 |issue=4 |pages=1054–1055 |doi=10.1017/S0021911815001461 |issn=0021-9118|url-access=subscription }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Gilmartin |first=David |date=February 2015 |title=The Historiography of India's Partition: Between Civilization and Modernity |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-asian-studies/article/abs/historiography-of-indias-partition-between-civilization-and-modernity/B9374751017C32339207DEB71CEF9D62 |journal=The Journal of Asian Studies |language=en |volume=74 |issue=1 |pages=23–41 |doi=10.1017/S0021911814001685 |issn=0021-9118|url-access=subscription }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Minault |first=Gail |date=October 2015 |title=Review of Venkat Dhulipala — Creating a New Medina: State Power, Islam, and the Quest for Pakistan in Late Colonial North India. |url=https://networks.h-net.org/node/22055/reviews/88726/minault-dhulipala-creating-new-medina-state-power-islam-and-quest |website=H-Net: H-Asia Book Reviews}}</ref> reviews by [[Barbara D. Metcalf]], [[Faisal Devji]], Yasmin Khan, [[Manan Ahmed|Manan Ahmed Asif]], and Julian Levesque were scathing.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Metcalf |first=Barbara D. |date=June 2015 |title=Review of "Creating a New Medina" |url=https://www.thebookreviewindia.org/16653-2/ |journal=[[The Book Review]] |language=en-US |volume=39 |issue=6}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Devji |first=Faisal |title=Young Fogeys: The Anachronism of New Scholarship on Pakistan |url=https://thewire.in/books/young-fogeys-the-anachronism-of-new-scholarship-on-pakistan |date=4 October 2015 |website=[[The Wire (India)|The Wire]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Khan |first=Yasmin |date=February 2016 |title=Review of Venkat Dhulipala — Creating a New Medina: State Power, Islam, and the Quest for Pakistan in Late Colonial North India. |url=https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/ahr/121.1.217 |journal=The American Historical Review |language=en |volume=121 |issue=1 |pages=217–218 |doi=10.1093/ahr/121.1.217 |issn=0002-8762|url-access=subscription }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Asif |first=Manan Ahmed |title=Excavating the many histories of partition |url=https://caravanmagazine.in/reviews-essays/between-lines-partition-history |date=1 July 2015 |website=[[The Caravan]] |language=en}}</ref><br />
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