Issue with frustrated IIT-IIM types They all want to moonlight as amateur historians 😭

Vatsal Naresh and I had the chance to talk to Rama Mantena about her latest book at the New Books Network (@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social).'Provincial Democracy Political Imaginaries at the End of Empire in Twentieth century South India' is an excellent read.More on it through the poscast newbooksnetwork.com/provincial-dem…

*Study Group on Indigenous Studies and the Indian Subcontinent* Email- [email protected] Deadline: 30th October 2024 Contact- Anindita Ghosh and Mayuri Patankar Details in the photos. Thanks.

JOIN US! People Conf. on South Asia & anyone else-here is a fun panel on'Remaking History:1948 Police Action and the Muslims of Hyderabad'by Afsar Mohammad Afsar Mohammad 1st Nov 10:30am CDT/9pm IST/9:30pm BDT/8:30pm PKT Venue-Capital Ballroom A/Floor 2 To attend virtually,drop a message

Uncharitable to say the least, as Delhi Supreme Court denies education to Rohingya refugee children: "The Court emphasized that, as foreign nationals, these children’s access to schools could have implications for security, citizenship, and social policy". maktoobmedia.com/india/delhi-hc…

Sanitary workers dying everyday in septic tanks too have wives who love them crazily. But this love never makes it to the big screens and these lives are invisible to the eyes of the kind hearted savarnas. Aesthetics of caste and class matters to make movies on love right ?

Brahmaputra Valley in 13th century Map (Assam)

We are happy to announce the "Writing for Public: A Workshop". If you are an MA/PhD/early career academic looking to learn to write for non-academic publics, this *free* workshop is for you. Apply by 20 Nov 2024 by writing to us at [email protected]

Voices : WhatsApp history is a hydra but don’t blame Indian academics timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/voices/w… Some of you asked for the link to access my TOI article. Here it is. Glad that this is being read, shared, and discussed. We need public history conversations in South Asia!

People of Delhi and Twitter ask!

Tonight's panel discussion organised by Centre for South Asian Critical Humanities (CSACH), University of Toronto.

A podcast-interview of Rama Mantena's monograph "Provincial Democracy:Political Imaginaries at the End of Empire in Twentieth-century South India"(2024) available on New Books Network (@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social) Big thanks to my co- host, Vatsal Naresh newbooksnetwork.com/provincial-dem…

My essay on the princely states of SouthAsia in the latest issue of SouthAsia Chronicle/Sudasien Chronik. It is an open access,peer-reviewed,bilingual & online journal. Thankful to all who helped. Read the complete issue for more on the subject. iaaw.hu-berlin.de/de/region/sued…

Recently an election survey conducted by Lokniti-CSDS, published in The Indian Express, wherein, Jyoti Mishra assess the key issues that shaped outcomes of #Delhiassemblypolls2025 CSDS, Delhi #DelhiElection2025 Sanjay Kumar

This scene from SANTOSH is very close to reality, depicting how Oppressor Castes humiliate Dalits & deny them their basic right to file an FIR. It's one of the reasons why it's banned.

A conversation with Azmeary Ferdoush about his book"Sovereign Atonement:Citizenship,Territory,and the State at the Bangladesh-India border"(2024) New Books Network (@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social) Dr Azmeary Ferdoush newbooksnetwork.com/sovereign-aton…

2nd annual UIC Student History Conference is happening today April 12 from 8am-4:30pm CDT at Lincoln Hall. The conference has an excellent layout with brilliant speakers.If you find time for this, attend it. For more details see the photos of the conference brochure here. Thanks.

Come ASEN network, come CEU Budapest. asen.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…