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Dr Harshan Kumarasingham, 'The "Tropical Dominions" - the appeal of Dominion status in the decolonisation of India,...

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Dr Kumarasingham presented a paper detailing the different discussions between the British government and the soon-to-be-independent South Asian colonies, and how practical...

Collection: Centre of South Asian Studies: Seminars

Institution: Centre of South Asian Studies

Created: Thu 24 Oct 2013


Dr Justin Jones - '"Houses of justice": Islamic courts and legal forum-shopping in twentieth-century India'

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Justin Jones discusses the role of Islamic courts in the 1920s and 1930s, examining the ways in which the courts maintained their relevance and influence in the face of the...

Collection: Centre of South Asian Studies: Seminars

Institution: Centre of South Asian Studies

Created: Wed 6 Nov 2013


Dr Louise Tillin - Food for Votes? Comparing Welfare Politics in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh

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Louise Tillin, from King's College, London, examines the relationship between politics and the provision of welfare in two Indian states.

Collection: Centre of South Asian Studies: Seminars

Institution: Centre of South Asian Studies

Created: Mon 27 Jan 2014


Dr Rohit De: 'Husna Bai's profession: sex, work and freedom in the Indian constitution, 1950-1964'

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Rohit De of Cambridge University's Centre for History and Economics examines the constitutional contest between officials of the Indian state, welfare workers and prostitutes in...

Collection: Centre of South Asian Studies: Seminars

Institution: Centre of South Asian Studies

Created: Sat 22 Feb 2014


Science, the fulcrum for social and economic change in India

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Professor K VijayRaghavan was appointed Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India in April 2018. The PSA chairs the Prime Minister’s Science Technology and...

Collection: Dr S T Lee Public Policy Lectures

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Tue 4 Dec 2018