Category: South Asia
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Event Report: Marrying for a future: transnational Sri Lankan Tamil Marriages in the Shadow of War
On October 11th, the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy welcomed Dr. Sidharthan…
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Event Report: The Dark Night of Love in the Indian Tradition
On October 10th, the Asian Institute hosted an India-Canada Association Lecture with an intriguing name…
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Marginalizing The Marginalized: Slum Dwellers’ Eroding Citizenship And Land Rights In Delhi
Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author.…
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Housing the Urban Poor in Urbanizing Dhaka: Challenges of Access to Land
On September 2015, the World Bank Group touted Bangladesh as a leader in South Asian…
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Event Report: Ambedkar, Buddha and Marx… Again
“Ambedkar, Buddha, and Marx… Again,” a public event hosted at the Munk School of Global…
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More Than a Tea Habit: The History of Chai in India
Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author.…
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The India-Nepal Peace And Friendship Treaty: Need for a Critical Reappraisal
Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author.…
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Event Report “Uncollecting India: Hidden Histories of a Museum”
The Ondaatje Lecture on South Asian Art, Culture and History was hosted at the Munk…
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Event Report “English is so Precise and Hindi can be so heavy!”
On Friday November 30th, 2018, Professor Tejaswini Ganti presented at the Munk School of Global…
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Creating the Urban Slum in Neoliberal India
ABSTRACT The year 1991 distinguishes itself as a critical turning point for the Indian Republic…
