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Tag: Indian history

October 1, 2018 Book forum / Colonialism / South Asia / Think pieces

Colonial Knowledge, South Asian Historiography, and the Thought of the Eurasian Minority

This is the fifth in a series of commentaries in our Graduate Forum on Pathways in Intellectual History, which is

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September 19, 2018 book history / South Asia

The Lives and Afterlives of Persianate Print: The Case of the Tuzuk-i Timuri and the Tuzuk-i Napoleon.

By guest contributor Tiraana Bains Intellectual histories of India, particularly of the decades and centuries following the mid-eighteenth century, are

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August 27, 2018 history of science / religious history / South Asia

“To seek God in all things”: The Jesuit encounter with botany in India

By contributing writer Joseph Satish V Only a month after India gained independence from the British in 1947, the Indian

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February 13, 2017 Think pieces

Historicizing Ghosts: Reimagining Realities in Nineteenth Century Popular Bengali Fiction

by guest contributors Senjuti Jash and Shuvatri Dasgupta In South Asian historiography myths, local legends, chronicles, and folklores function as

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October 10, 2016 Think pieces

Prophetic Medicine in the Indian Yūnānī Tradition

by guest contributor Deborah Schlein When Greek medical texts were transmitted and translated in the ʿAbbasid capital of Baghdad in

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