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Photographic representations of colonised Indian women, segregated by the double burden of being colonised and of womanhood, faced further representational violence in the canons of colonial ...
When British traders landed on India’s shores in the 1600s, they arrived in search of spices and silk but stayed for ...
A woman holds a placard protesting the abuse of sedition in Bangalore, India, on Feb. 4, 2020. India's government on Friday introduced a bill that seeks to replace the British colonial-era ...
It may be set in mid-19th century India, but Niall Moorjani’s play Kanpur: 1857 has plenty of contemporary resonance, writes ...
In February 1944, with few signs of the Second World War drawing to a close, the colonial authorities in India – who had ...
Entertainment; Cleveland Museum of Art explores race, class and power in photos of British colonial India. Published: ; Jul. 13, 2023, 9:51 a.m.
As India celebrated 77 years of independence from British colonial rule on Aug. 15, women around the country took to the streets in anger over a brutal case of alleged rape and murder that ...
India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh all inherited over-centralized state monoliths with unitary ideologies of sovereignty from the British Raj. The Colonial Legacies of Authoritar­ianism in South ...
Deobandism emerged as a puritanical Islamic revivalist movement in 19-century British Colonial India. Based on the Sunni Hanafi school of jurisprudence, it is a prominent strain among Islamists in ...