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Revisiting Hindavī Sufi Romances: Late Fourteenth to Early Sixteenth Centuries
Revisiting Hindavī Sufi Romances is an in-depth exploration of the various facets of north Indian society and culture displayed in four Hindavī Sufi premākhyān or …
Eurasia, India and the Spaces in Between
Maligned Maverick
The playwright and poet, Michael Madhusudan Datta is easily one of the most important and controversial literary figures of nineteenth-century South Asia-characterized by radical …
Siyaru'l-muta'akhkhirin
River, Society and Culture
South Asia's river systems are known for their multiple topographies and varied geography. There are several transnational rivers that flow to eastern and north-eastern India …
Bombay Presidency, 1850-1920
This work focuses on the major health and sanitation problems of the nineteenth century: the health of the European poor, battling alcoholism and venereal diseases; the views of …
The Gasping City
The Gasping City explores the urban environment of colonial Calcutta from the perspective of science as 'knowledge', planning as 'development' and the response of the bhadralok and …
Ganga-Brahmaputra and Beyond
The Lost Hero of Banaras
The Lost Hero of Banaras: Babu Jagat Singh examines the life and legacy of Babu Jagat Singh, a scion of the royal family of Banaras and an instrumental figure in Indian history …
The Bahmani Sufis
Rethinking Human-Animal Relationship
Rethinking Human-Animal Relationship engages with animal studies, a growing interdisciplinary field that reveals the deep human unreason and moral schizophrenia regarding their …
That Treasured Port
Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) represented an ideational universe in which universal humanism was one of the most significant pillars. In conventional terms, Tagore is conceived …