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Romila Thapar
By Yvette Rosser On Monday, September 15th, 2014
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Imagining Jambudvipa: Rescuing Indology and Indian History

“. . . a vast image out of Spiritus Mundi Troubles my sight: somewhere in the sands of the desert A shape with lion body and the head of a man, A gaze blank and pitiless as the sun, Is moving its slow thighs, More...

Apartheid
By Anirban Ganguly On Sunday, February 23rd, 2014
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Western Indology and academic Apartheid

Colonial hegemony of Indology Those who are at the forefront of expressing their disgust and anguish at the act of withdrawing Wendy Doniger’s snigger of a book on the Hindus are a very distinct and peculiar type. More...