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Sriraman, Tarangini,

In pursuit of proof : A history of identification documents in india / Tarangini Sriraman. - First edition. - lxvi, 323 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-313) and index.

Table of contents
List of Figures
Preface
List of Abbreviations

Introduction
1. A Wartime ID: The Early Ration Card
2. Emotions in the Time of 'License Raj'
3. Refugees and Their Displaced Documents of Identity
4. Making Proof in a Slum
5. The Document in the Digital
Conclusion

Glossary
Bibliography
Index

ISBN: 9780199463510 0199463514

Source: Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

LCCN: 2017353336

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Identification cards--History.--India
Identification cards--Government policy--History.--India
Identification numbers, Personal--History.--India
Recording and registration--History.--India
Identification cards.
Identification numbers, Personal.
Recording and registration.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History.

LC Class. No.: JC599.I4 / S65 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 323.0954 SRI