State and Criminal Tribes in Colonial Punjab

State and Criminal Tribes in Colonial Punjab

Introduction

The article "State and Criminal Tribes in Colonial Punjab" by Andrew Major is about Punjabis who were notified by under the Criminal Tribes Act as belonging to a tribe deemed as crime. This meant that the tribe was exposed to some harsh treatment in a bid to control and correct them. The article traces the origin of the Punjab criminal tribes policy as well indicate that the only success that the British could boast about was to achieve partial success through assimilating the tribes by the year 1947. The main domain that the British were interested in shaping were geography and history basing on the fact that India governance had now become their responsibility. How can one subjugate a continent where humanity exists..........

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