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In this book, Dr Sarah Ansari examines the system of political control constructed by the British in Sind between 1843 and 1947. In particular, she looks at the part of the local Muslim religious elite, the pirs or hereditary sufi saints, whose participation in the system ensured its success.Ansari, Sarah F. D. is the author of 'Sufi Saints and State Power The Pirs of Sind, 1843-1947', published 1992 under ISBN 9780521405300 and ISBN 0521405300.
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