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Gender, Dissent and the Afterlives of the Pakistan Movement: Fatima Jinnah in the 1965 Elections
Aalene Mahum Aneeq
Published online: 27 May 2024
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Television and Temples: Hindutva and OBC and Adivasi Self-Making in Borderland Gujarat
Dolly Daftary
Published online: 12 May 2024
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The Object as Gift: Practices of Gift Exchange in Awadh in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century
Nimra Rizvi
Published online: 23 Apr 2024
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The Anagarika’s Lists: Time, Space and Emotions in the ‘Sarnath Notebooks’
Frederik Schröer
Published online: 22 Apr 2024
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Anthropological Developmentalism: Furer-Haimendorf and the Making of Social Policy in Hyderabad State1
Bhangya Bhukya
Published online: 01 Apr 2024
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The Houseness of the Naga House Museum: Towards a Narrative of the Postcolonial South Asian House Museum
Akshaya Tankha
Published online: 24 Mar 2024
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Introduction: Between the Field and the Gallery: Exploring Anthropological Knowledge in South Asia
Arunima Bhattacharya, Jesús Cháirez-Garza & William Gould
Published online: 24 Mar 2024
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‘The Bad Stock’: Nazi Eugenics and the Growth of Anthropology in Delhi
Hoda Bandeh-Ahmadi
Published online: 24 Mar 2024
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Engaging with Ethnographic Museum Objects from Erstwhile Naga Hills: From Imperial, Colonial and Postcolonial Eras to Contemporary Reimagining
Vibha Joshi
Published online: 21 Mar 2024
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The Brahmanisation of Indian Sociology or the Birth of the Racial Theories of Untouchability
Jesús F. Cháirez-Garza
Published online: 21 Mar 2024
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Contemporary Ritual: Teyyam and the Creation of Its Epistemic World
Gita Jayaraj & Mathangi Krishnamurthy
Published online: 19 Mar 2024
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Sociology and the Vagrant: Beggars, Welfare and Tradition in Writing about the New Citizen in 1950s India
William Gould
Published online: 17 Mar 2024
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Scripts of Power: Writing, Language Practices, and Cultural History in Western India
by Prachi Deshpande, Ranikhet, Permanent Black and Ashoka University, 2023, 332 pp., Rs.995.00 (hardback), ISBN 9788178246598.
Sanjukta Poddar
Published online: 07 Mar 2024
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Preserving the Bannuwal Identity: Post-Partition Bannu Refugees
Prachi Ratra
Published online: 06 Mar 2024
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The Slow Death of the Diorama: Tribal and Ethnographic Museums in India since Independence
Crispin Bates & Aya Ikegame
Published online: 06 Mar 2024
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When They Know Us: Do Dalit Lives Matter?
Jadumani Mahanand
Published online: 21 Feb 2024
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The Census amid Language Politics: The Production of Language Data and the Politics of Mother Tongue in the Census of India, Punjab, 1941–71
Silvia Tieri
Published online: 05 Feb 2024
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Siraiki Language Speakers in London: A Case Study
Nukhbah Taj Langah
Published online: 08 Jan 2024
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Nehruvian Ghosts: Kamal Amrohi’s Film, Mahal (1949)
Margrit Pernau
Published online: 13 Dec 2023
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Subregional Memories of an Undivided Rural Punjab: Community, Culture and Identity among the Hindus of Bahawalpur
Shaifali Arora
Published online: 13 Dec 2023
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Multani Shikarpuri Migration to Malabar: A Praxis on Homemaking
Aiswarya Sanath & Anjali Gera Roy
Published online: 13 Dec 2023
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Inventive Indians: Technological Imaginaries and Patenting Activity in Late Colonial India (1911–48)
Priya Mirza
Published online: 10 Dec 2023
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Suffering, Survival and Sustenance: Meos’ Post-Partition Experiences in Pakistan
Ilyas Chattha
Published online: 19 Nov 2023
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Refugee Cities: How Afghans Changed Urban Pakistan
by Sanaa Alimia, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022, 248 pp., US$39.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-5128-2279-3.
Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi
Published online: 07 Nov 2023
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The 2022 State Elections in Uttar Pradesh and the RSS-isation of the BJP
Shashank Chaturvedi, David N. Gellner & Sanjay Kumar Pandey
Published online: 01 Nov 2023
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Queer Companions: Religion, Public Intimacy and Saintly Affects in Pakistan
by Omar Kasmani, Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 2022, 224 pp., US$26.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-4780-1803-2.
Nada Raza
Published online: 01 Nov 2023
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‘Satrah Din, Satrah Saal’: Media, Propaganda and Virtual Warfare in the India-Pakistan War of 1965
Meher Ali
Published online: 01 Nov 2023
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Going Wild on Instagram: Tiger Safaris and India’s Protected Areas in the Age of Social Media
Aileen Blaney
Published online: 01 Nov 2023
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Friendly Nations and Open Borders: Gender, Caste and Sacredness at the India-Nepal Border
Bhoomika Joshi
Published online: 31 Oct 2023
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Museums and the Fashioning of National History in Postcolonial Pakistan
Mrinalini Venkateswaran
Published online: 31 Oct 2023
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