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By Shonu Nangia On Monday, April 16th, 2018
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Language – Transcending the Political Space

In the rest of the world language disputes have mostly disappeared, but in South Asia acrimony over language still erupts from time to time. Current fashionable discourse on the problematics of language use (both More...

By Jay Jina On Wednesday, June 1st, 2016
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(South) Asians? Who? Us? – Astitva and Asmita

It has been another typical fortnight. Whilst the Indian Space Research Organization ISRO successfully launched its first ever “Made in India” space shuttle, the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV-TD), , scholars, More...

By IndiaFacts Staff On Friday, May 20th, 2016
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California Textbook Controversy: ‘India’ not to be replaced with ‘South Asia’

Sacramento, California, May 20: In what may bring relief to hundreds of Indian American families of California, the Instructional Quality Commission (IQC) that met on Thursday to decide upon the final stages of More...

By Yvette Rosser On Monday, May 16th, 2016
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South Asianist sepoys oppose ‘Idea of India’

The Caravan published an article titled ‘In California, A Debate Over History Curricula Has Brought to Fore Denials of Caste in the Indian American Community.’ by its copy-editor Aria Thaker on April 12, 2016. More...