Asia annual, 2000/ edited by J. K. Ray

Introduction -- Maulana Azad: the great integrator -- scholar and visionary; Manumission and imperialist & Imperialist designs in Central Asia -- Indians in Central Asia in the 19th century -- Geopolitics or geoculture: redefining Pan-Turkism in Central Asia context, Shared identities: Iran and Tajikistan -- The future of demographic out-flow from Bangladesh -- Classes and communities in Quit India Movement -- The economic and intellectual origins of movements of protest in east Pakistan (1947-1971) -- The rise of Taliban in Afghanistan, Afghan Refugee -- China: domestic development and foreign policy in Asia with special reference to India, Eurasian cooperation -- New geopolitics of Central Asia: Russia -- China and India, Globalization and Revitalization of silk routes -- The role of ASEAN regional forum in Asia-Pacific Security -- India and Iran -- Nuclearization of the Sub-continent, Asian events 1999 -- Index -- Contributors.