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© The Author(s) 2017 281 T. Kuldova, M.A. Varghese (eds.), Urban Utopias, Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47623-0 282 INDEX benamis, 79 cinema Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), 53, 60, Hindi, 97, 99, 102 99, 202n8, 203n24, 248, 250 Tamil, 97 biennale, 10, 169–75, 178–80, 182, cisgender, 234 183, 184n3, 185n11, 185n12 citizen, 4, 11, 27, 41, 49, 64, 92n6, Big Other, 23, 24 112, 122, 126, 129, 153, 172, biometric, 108 222, 223, 230, 232, 235, 249, biopolitical, 108, 112 255, 262, 270, 271, 274 biopolitical governmentality, 108 neoliberal Indian, 113, 114, 149, BJP. See Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 233, 254, 255, 257 Black Gold, 180–2, 185n13 citizenship, 12, 25, 34, 108, 129, 173, Blade Runner, 98, 105, 106 248–51, 255, 257 Bloch, Ernst, 179, 212–14 city Bollywood, 5, 6, 8, 40, 45, 56, future, 98, 99, 101, 103–5, 97–102, 111, 217 109–11, 113 brand, 99 global, 99, 105–7, 109 brand India, 12, 20, 248 Colombo, 8, 9, 119–36 brokerage, 78, 90 communist movement, 78, 86 Buddha, 142, 144, 145, 148, 151–3, community township, 42 155, 156, 158, 160, 162, 163, Congress party, 199, 200 164n6, 165n10 conservation, 84, 191, 193, 194, 196, Buddhism, 9, 140, 141, 143–8, 151, 197 152, 158, 164n3, 165n10, conspicuous consumption, 59, 79, 91 165n12, 165n13 corporate, 3, 7, 10, 20, 27, 33, 43, 56, capital, 9, 151 62, 63, 77, 84, 85, 87, 88, 90, 92n6, 109, 171, 249 corporation, 80, 89, 124, 171, 190, C 193, 202n9, 251, 255, 258 capitalism, 8, 27, 29, 30, 100, 107, corruption, 8, 9, 29, 128, 132, 134 131, 212, 219, 232, 255 cosmopolitan, 21, 106, 170, 172–5, capitalist, 20, 26, 28–30, 32–4, 54, 178, 180, 183, 184n2, 185n11, 56, 81, 83, 107, 194, 212, 185n12, 211, 214, 216, 217, 213, 270 222, 223, 271, 273 chaayakkadas, 78 cosmopolitanism, 10, 169, 172–4, chakravartin, 139–66 178–80, 182, 184n2 change, 11, 22, 31, 32, 68, 86, cultural heritage, 2, 9, 10, 38, 40, 92n10, 121, 129, 131, 132, 134, 48, 192 142, 154, 170, 172, 178, 185n7, cyborg, 105 185n8, 191, 210, 213, 220, 228, 231, 237, 238, 241, 248, 251, 253, 261, 263 D Chennai, 101 dalit, 9, 10, 31, 113, 140–53, 156–64, China, 80, 123, 132–5, 165n12, 174 164n5, 165n10, 165n15, 232, 239 Chinese, 124, 131–3, 176, 177 decentralized, 87, 89, 90, 191 INDEX 283

election campaign, 113, 124 Deeksa Bhumi Stūpa, 141, 145, 146, 148, 150, 158, 164n6, 165n15 elections, 20, 119, 123, 124, 131, Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor, 41 132, 134, 162, 215, 241 desire(s), 6, 8–10, 12, 19–21, 23–6, general, 99, 113 29, 33, 34, 40, 46, 47, 49, 50, elsewhere, 46, 47, 55, 57, 61, 65, 76, 54, 56, 63, 68, 83, 87, 97–9, 77, 80, 145, 177, 180, 198, 101, 104, 106, 108, 111–13, 209–24, 229, 260 120, 131, 182, 200, 210, 211, emigrants, 104 216, 217, 220, 221, 223, 229, enjoyment, 11, 23–6, 29, 34, 42 235, 238–40, 242, 253, 260 Enthiran/The Robot, 97, 101 development,, 2, 19, 38, 41–9, 53, Ernakulam, 75, 77, 81, 83, 90, 171, 57–9, 75, 100, 121, 142, 177, 176, 177, 182, 183 190, 219, 237 eroticism, 210 Gujarat model of, 113 euphoria, 228–30 developmentalist evictions, 8, 77, 79, 80, 88, 120, 121, Nehruvian, 2, 100 130, 261 neoliberal, 112, 113 excavations, 175, 176, 178, 180–2, dhamma (cosmic law), 142, 144, 145, 184n5, 185n14, 198. See also 148, 158, 163, 164–5n10 Pattanam dhammachakra (Buddhist Law), 152, exception(s), 7, 27, 65, 76, 79, 81, 153, 163 84–6, 89, 90, 129, 130, 237 Dholera smart city, 112 excess, 1–13, 22, 40, 45, 91, 209–13, diaspora, 111 219, 221 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, 110, 111 expatriate, 76, 79, 87 discretion, 232–4, 236 expelled Other, 40, 44 Dombivli Fast, 101 Export Promotion Zones (EPZ), 81 Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik expulsion(s), 1–13, 37–51, 54, 68, 90, Parivartan Prateek Sthal (“Dr. 91, 107 Ambedkar Site of Social Change”/ Ambedkar Memorial, Lucknow), 142, 155 F Dubai, 81, 84, 85, 88 failure(s), 22, 24, 25, 28, 30, 32, 98, Dubai Port World, 88 99, 216, 219, 223, 224, 230, dystopia, 45, 140 236, 247–63 urban, 100, 101 fantasy, 4, 19–34, 102 Federation of Rainbow Warriors, 64 femininity, 12, 108, 110, 242, E 254, 255 economy of uniqueness, 191 film, 20, 45, 56, 77, 83, 97–102, ecotopia, 48 104–6, 108–11, 217, 233, Edachira, 75–86, 89, 90 255, 258 Edachira thodu, 77, 83 Frankenstein’s monster, 100, 101 284 INDEX

G Hindu, 3, 8, 47, 53, 98, 109–13, 140, Galle Face Green, 127 146, 158, 165n10, 200, 203n21, gay(s), 108, 209, 210, 217, 218, 228, 203n24, 217, 234, 241, 233–5, 240, 241, 250, 255 248, 278n1 genocide, 113 Hindu essence, 133 global elite, 8, 47 Hindutva, 113, 230, 248 globality, 47, 105 Hobbesian, 86 globalization, 2, 101, 119, 120, 127, Hobsbawm, Eric, 170 131, 173 homeland, 113, 129, 239 Goa, 6, 53–69 homeplace(s), 143–50, 153, 164 Goans for Dabolim Only, 64 homonational, 253–5 goat farm, 82, 85 spending, 255 golden age, 8, 9, 125, 139, 140, 144, homonationalism, 222, 254 145, 153, 163, 165n14, 228 golden Goa (Goa dourada), 55, 56, 59–65, 68 I good governance, 80, 90 ideal, 2, 3, 6, 8, 10, 11, 24, 38, 42, greenfield airport, 54, 55, 58, 59, 68 44, 47, 55, 63, 69, 82, 128, 142, Green Goa, 55, 64–8, 69n1 147, 174, 179, 180, 182, growth infrastructures, 6, 53–69 211–13, 222, 223, 254, 255, GSP +, 123 257, 263, 269, 275 Gujarat, 80, 85, 87, 112, 113, 174 ideology, 4, 5, 8, 20–6, 30–3, 37–51, Gunasekara,Tisaranee, 130 62, 76, 88, 99, 104, 106, 172, 183, 227–8, 248–50, 253, 255, 271, 273, 274, 278n1, 278n2 H illegality, 3, 27, 32, 42, 44, 46, 55, 77, habitus, 85 79, 121, 221, 234, 250, 251 Hambantota, 132 imaginary, 2, 20, 22, 23, 86, 99, 209, Harbour Engeneering 211–15, 220, 222, 223, 249, Company, 134 253, 255, 261 heritage imagination, 2, 6, 40, 41, 75, 86, heritage project, 177, 182 (see also 98–101, 104–7, 110, 112, 113, (Muziris Heritage Project 169–85, 189–203, 263 (MHP))) India,, 1–13, 19–34, 38, 53, 55–7, 76, heritage site, 177, 202n3 (see also 97, 133, 139, 170, 189, 209, (Muziris Heritage Site (MHS))) 227–30, 247–50, 272 heteronormative, 101, 110, 211, 214, India Gateway Terminal Private 216, 221, 250, 253, 255 Limited, 88 heterotopia, 89, 247–63 Indianness, 1, 6, 12, 38, 46–50, 106, high rise(s), 12, 37, 42, 45, 76, 77, 110, 113, 248, 249, 253 84, 103, 121 India’s first lesbian advertisement’, 254 hillocks, 84, 90 India Shining, 20, 99, 248 INDEX 285 information Technology (IT), 56, 59, Koi… Mil Gaya, 97, 100 76, 77, 79–81, 84, 85, 89, 112, Komu, Riyas, 176, 184n3 183, 248 Krishnadevaraya, 102 infrastructure(s), 6, 12, 21, 29, 41, Krrish, 97, 102 53–69, 80, 88, 122, 124, 127, Krrish 3, 97, 109 128, 133, 190, 192 infrastructure development, 54, 55, 68, 80, 124 L International Container labourers, 63, 83–5 Terminal, 133 lack, 4–6, 22–6, 29, 43, 48, 50, intimacy, 43, 211, 275 79, 108, 110, 146, 222, 230, 275, 276 lake, 63, 79, 83, 171, 217 J land acquisition, 59, 60, 64, 79, 86 Jaipur, 10, 170, 189–203 landscape, 41, 54, 78, 98, 102, 105, Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban 119–21, 126, 171, 172, 177, Renewal Mission (JNNURM), 180, 181, 191, 193, 200, 201 20, 81, 92n17 legal fiction, 81 Joker, 100 legality, 46 justice, 32, 33, 68, 132, 140, 149, lesbian, 209, 235, 241, 250, 251, 254, 156, 160, 230, 236, 241 255, 258, 261, 262 LGBT, 209, 210, 220, 235, 241, 254 liberalization, 55, 80, 87, 191, 228, K 230, 232 Kadambrayaar, 76, 83 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Kakkanad, 75, 77, 78, 81, 83 (LTTE), 119, 123, 124, 130 Kal Kissne Dekha, 101 limit(s), 25, 26, 30, 31, 55, 84, Kalluvallam, 83 209–12, 231, 240, 242, 256, Kavalas, 78, 79 259, 262, 272 Kerala, 7, 11, 75–93, 169–85, liveable life, 11 228, 234–41 loans, 124, 132 Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Local Self Governing Institutions Development Corporation (LSGIs), 75, 85, 87 (KINFRA), 80 love, 102, 103, 210, 220, 223, knowledge, 5, 40, 43, 44, 49, 79, 229–31, 234, 235, 240, 257 114n1, 195, 199, 211, 227–8, Love Story 2050, 6, 98, 99, 101, 102, 242, 253, 259 107, 110, 111, 113 Kochi, 10, 81, 83, 88, 91, Lucknow, 9, 139, 140, 142, 148, 150, 169–76, 178–80, 182–4, 152, 156, 163, 164n1, 203n13 184n1–3, 185n11 luxotopia, 4–7, 12, 37–51 Kochi-Muziris, 169–73, 175–83, luxury, 4, 5, 10, 37–40, 42, 44–9, 61, 184n1, 184n3, 185n11 62, 68, 134 286 INDEX

M 177–84, 189, 190, 192–200, Make in India, 20, 41, 49, 50n4, 53, 210–16, 219, 220, 222, 235 54, 58 nation, 1–3, 54, 99, 100, 109–14, Mattala airport, 132 149, 151, 153, 158, 200, Mayawati, 9, 139–66 203n24, 233, 234, 248, 249, 254 melodrama, 101, 102 state, 80, 82, 111, 112, 129, 139 metro, 10, 20, 189–203, 228, 231, National Capital Region (NCR), 37, 45 233, 255 National Democratic Alliance (NDA), metropolis, 57, 89, 108, 134, 178, 53, 77, 81, 99 185n11, 197, 228, 230, 236 National Democratic Front (NDA), 81 modernism, 100 national life, 114 modernity, 3, 26, 29, 38, 62, 97, 100, Nayayāna, 140 101, 146, 150, 170, 172, 173, neo-aristocracy, 47–9 196, 209, 214, 218–23, 248, neoliberalism, 9, 13, 20, 21, 26, 32, 253, 254, 278n1 101, 106–13, 126–9, 219, 232, archaic, 111, 112 248, 254, 271 Modi, Narendra, 39, 42, 49, 53, 88, networks of terror, 101 93n26, 250 New India, 6, 11, 12, 55–9, 62, 63, hologram appearance of, 113 68, 69n2, 228–31, 247–50 Moolampilly, 75, 88 new middle-class, 19, 33, 56, 248, 249 Mopa, 55, 58–67, 69, 69n1 Noida, 37, 38, 140, 142, 144, 156 morality, 48, 234, 275 non-governmental organization More, Thomas, 146, 213 (NGO), 24, 64, 90, 219, 235 Mumbai, 6, 12, 19–22, 27, 41, 43, 62, non-places, 39, 61 67, 68, 85, 98, 99, 101, 103–11, non resident Indian (NRI), 102, 104, 150, 236, 240, 242n11, 251 105, 111, 113, 114n1 Munoz, Jose Esteban, 179, 183, 213, No Smoking, 101 214, 242, 247, 255, 256, 260, 263 nostalgia, 76 Muslim community, 42, 43, 49, 113, not-yet here, 179, 183 130, 200, 203n13, 233, 239, 251 novum, 102 Muziris, 169–85 nuclear family, 101, 110 Muziris Heritage Project (MHP), 177–9, 182, 185n8, 185n9 Muziris Heritage Site (MHS), O 177–9, 182 Ong, Aihwa, 2, 19, 30, 81, 129, myth(s), 6, 56, 57, 145, 151, 163, 131, 190 165n14, 178–82, 203n24, Ornamentalism, 43 227–8, 238, 242 ornamentalist, 48

N P nagamanikyam, 82 Pakistan, 123, 133, 237 narrative(s), 2, 5, 10, 12, 24, 86, 89, past, 2–4, 8, 10, 42, 48, 55, 56, 69n5, 98, 101, 103, 105, 108–10, 113, 76, 86, 91, 98, 109, 111, 131, 142, 145, 169, 170, 172–5, 140, 142–8, 156, 163, 164, INDEX 287

164n1, 169–85, 189–203, 221, R 227, 232 Rajapakse, Gotabaya, 119, 120, 123, Pattanam, 176–8, 180–2, 124, 135n6 184n5, 185n14 Rajapakse, Mahinda, 9, 119–36 peasants, 112 Ramsar treaty, 88 periphery, 122 Ranger, Terrence, 170 Pernem/Pedne, 55, 60, 62 Ra.One, 97, 101 Pfaller, Robert, 7, 11, 13, 43, 44, 46, rape, 164n5, 230, 231, 234, 239 253, 269–78 Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal (“Site of Pink Rupee, 255 National Dalit Inspiration”/ pirate culture in city, 108 Prerna Sthal, Noida), 142, 144, pirate electronic culture, 108 157, 159–61 PK, 97, 100 real estate, 20, 21, 26, 29, 39, 55, 62, political public sphere, 77, 78 76, 77, 84, 87, 92n10 politics of forgetting, 249, 250, 253 reality, 4, 22–4, 33, 45, 49, 57, 147, pop culture, 108 178, 183, 213, 217, 223, 231, Port City Project, 127, 130, 134, 135 232, 269 postcoloniality, 80, 85, 86, 91, 131, 228 reincarnation, 103, 110, 111 post-liberalization, 99, 111–14 Reliance, 20, 80, 87, 93n20 power, 3, 6, 9, 10, 23, 25, 26, 40, 41, religion, 97, 144, 165n12, 172, 47, 50, 54, 56, 62, 68, 76, 83, 271, 272 85–7, 89, 91, 99, 100, 103, 108, renovation, 126, 194, 197 110, 113, 122–6, 128, 131–4, resistance, 6, 53–69, 80, 90, 91, 131, 148, 152, 156, 164, 174, 143, 147, 158, 240, 261 185n12, 203n24, 220, 221, right to the city, 12, 13, 40 230, 232, 240, 247–50, 252, right wing politics, 113 263, 270–3 rivulet, 83–5 pride, 1, 6, 38, 40, 44, 47–9, 142, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, 153, 164, 215, 234, 235, 252, Begum, 104 275, 276 romantic, 11, 98, 99, 102, 103, 111, primal scene, 102 212, 213, 219, 229 Prime Minister of India, 39, 57, 88, rural, 2, 100, 113, 121, 132, 151, 113, 165n18 222, 229, 232, 234, 240 privacy, 232–4, 239 proto-cosmopolitanism, 177–9 purogathy, 86, 87 S same-sex, 210–12, 215, 216, 220–3, 239, 254, 261 Q science, 97–114 Qayamat: City under Threat, 101 science fiction, 97–114 queer,, 11, 12, 209–24, 228, 234–6, Section 377, 219, 222, 228, 229, 240, 241, 247–63 232–5, 240, 241, 250, 251, 255 queer failures, 219, 223 security, 38, 41–7, 50, 59, 76, 78, 81, queer futurity, 212, 214, 220, 84–6, 88, 90, 104, 123, 126, 223, 261 155, 198, 257, 277 288 INDEX sexuality, 210, 219–21, 228, 229, 232, superpowerdom, 5, 50 241, 247, 251–3, 259, 261 Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, 112 Shangri-La Group, 127 Swades: We, the People, 111, 114n1 site, 10, 41, 61–3, 69n6, 76, 91n2, Sydney, 98, 102, 104, 105, 109–11 100, 141, 143, 145, 150, 152–5, 169, 171, 174, 176–8, 180–2, 184n1, 196–8, 201, 203n21, T 203n25, 219, 235, 248 Tamil insurgency, 123 16 December, 101 taravaditham, 78 slum, 4, 6, 8, 19–34, 40, 41, 107, 121 teak-mangium, 82 smart city(ies), 7, 38, 41, 42, 45, 68, techies, 113 75–7, 79, 81, 84, 89, 90, 91n1, technology, 5, 45, 49, 56, 89, 99, 93n19, 93n26, 112, 192 100, 110, 129, 130, 200, smart city Dholera, 112 251, 270 smart city Kochi, 75, 76, 81, 93n19 technoscience, 104, 109 space(s), 1, 21, 37–51, 57, 75–93, 98, Terminator, The, 102 121, 140, 170, 190, 212–14, terrorist, 101, 277 230, 247, 274 time machine, 98, 101–5, 109 special economic zone (SEZ), 7, 60, time travel, 98, 99, 101–3, 110–13 77, 79, 80, 82, 88, 91n1, 112, Tiracol, 55, 62–4, 66, 67, 69n1, 69n7 130, 183 tourism, 55, 59–61, 63, 67, 76, 85, speculative urbanism, 126 87, 120, 130, 169–71, 173, Sri Lanka, 1–13, 119, 120, 122–5, 184, 184n2, 190–3, 195, 198, 127, 128, 130–4, 135n3, 202, 203n11 135n4, 135n6 town(s), 3, 57, 83, 171, 175, 176, Star Wars series, 98, 109 179, 228 state, 7, 10, 12, 25–8, 30, 45, 55, small, 11, 132, 209–24, 231, 234 59–62, 64, 75–8, 80–90, 91n1, tradition, 2–5, 8, 38, 48, 97, 107, 91n5, 92n7, 92n17, 104, 121, 112, 151, 170–3, 177, 178, 199, 126, 127, 129, 130, 133, 139, 220, 221, 233, 253, 254, 278n1 148, 150, 151, 162, 163, transgender, 209, 210, 235, 241, 247, 165n12, 169, 170, 185n9, 250, 251 189–94, 196, 197, 199–201, 203n11, 203n21, 214–17, 221, 223, 232, 234–9, 255 U State Annul Action Plans (SAAP), 89 United Progressive Alliance (UPA), 99 State Level Improvement Plans UN Security Council, 123 (SLIP), 90 urban,, 1–13, 19, 37–51, 57, 75, String of Pearls, 133 97–114, 119, 131, 140, 170, structural inequality, 30 189, 191–5, 211, 229, 248, 269 Sultana’s Dream, 104 urban development, 4, 9, 19, 26, 28, Sundaram, Vivan, 180, 181, 185n13 29, 32, 33, 38, 44, 47, 58, 90, INDEX 289

125, 126, 129, 131, 134, 190–6, V 198, 200–2 Vallarpadom, 75, 88, 89 Urban Development Authority Vedanta, 87 (UDA), 119, 122, 134 Venice, 171 urbanity, 2–7, 10, 39, 41–7, 50, 82, video game, 99 189, 190, 201, 248, 250, 269–78 Vikasanam, 75–93 urbanization, 22, 32, 39, 89, 128, 183 vikasana virodham, 87 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), 81, 87, Vimantall Piditt Xetkari Samiti, 64 91n1, 92n17 violence, 8, 87, 122, 126, 139, urban renewal, 119, 130, 131, 134 164n5, 231, 232, 234, urbanscape, 106 236–8, 240, 258, 261–2 USA, 100, 123, 133, 145, 231, 236, 240, 252 utopia(s), 1–13, 20, 37–51, 54, 55, W 64, 68, 69, 69n1, 76, 79, 80, 85, A Wednesday, 101 97–114, 131–4, 139, 140, 142, WHaQ!, 258, 259, 263n3 146, 147, 164, 164n1, 165n14, Why Loiter, 231 170, 178–80, 182–4, 201, world-class city, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 209–24, 227–42, 261, 262, 19–34, 40, 41, 45, 46, 85, 269, 275 120, 190, 201 utopian, 2–6, 9–12, 22, 23, 25, 38, worlding practices, 129–31 54, 55, 57, 59, 61, 68, 69, 79, 99–102, 104, 106, 113, 140, 148, 153, 169–85, 209, Z 211–14, 217, 221–3, 233, Žižek, Slavoj, 8, 21–6, 30, 33, 239, 247–63, 269 34, 278n1 city, 39–41, 98, 105, 107–10, 112 zoning-technology, 130