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'Remapping India' looks at the most recent episode of state creation in 2000, when the states of Chhattisgarh, Jharkland and Uttarakhand came into being in some of the poorest, yet resource-rich, regions of Hindi-speaking north and central India.

There is a widespread consensus today that the constitutional flexibility to alter boundaries has bolstered the stability of India's democracy, and reduced the potential for conflicts around language. Debates continue about the potential to create more states in response to the demands of marginalised ethnic communities, disgruntled farmers, opportunistic politicians, regional industrialists and others who seek--in different ways--to reshape political and economic arenas. Remapping India looks at the most recent episode of state creation in 2000, when the states of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and...