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  • Imperialism and Sikh Migration

    The Komagata Maru Incident

    by Anjali Roy ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in South Asian History
    In the Punjab, Pakistan, a culture of migration and mobility already emerged in the nineteenth century. Imperial policies produced a category of hypermobile Sikhs, who left their villages in Punjab to seek their fortunes in South East Asia, Australia, America and Canada. The practices of the British Indian government and the Canada government offer telling instances of the exercise of ... Read more

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  • Memories and Postmemories of the Partition of India

    by Anjali Roy ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in South Asian History
    This book examines the afterlife of Partition as imprinted on the memories and postmemories of Hindu and Sikh survivors from West Punjab to foreground the intersection between history, memory and narrative. It shows how survivors script their life stories to reinscribe tragic tales of violence and abjection into triumphalist sagas of fortitude, resilience, industry, enterprise and success. At the ... Read more

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  • Regional perspectives on India's Partition

    Shifting the Vantage Points

    Edited by Anjali Gera Roy, Nandi Bhatia ...
    Series series Routledge Series on South Asian Culture
    This book expands the scope of understanding of the vast, albeit uneven, experience of the 1947 Partition of India by including localities and life stories from and beyond the regions of Punjab and Bengal.Building on existing research on Partition, the chapters present and analyse the consequences of Partition displacement and the resilience of communities in different parts of the nation. Regions ... Read more

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  • Diasporas and Transnationalisms

    The Journey of the Komagata Maru

    The Komagata Maru incident has become central to ongoing debates on Canadian racism, immigration, multiculturalism, citizenship and Indian nationalist resistance. The chapters presented in this book, written by established and emerging historians and scholars in literary, cultural, religious, immigration and diaspora studies, revisit the ship’s ill-fated journey to throw new light on its impact on ... Read more

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  • Travels of Bollywood Cinema

    From Bombay to LA

    From Bombay (Mumbai) and other production centres on the Indian subcontinent, Indian popular cinema has travelled globally for nearly a century, culminating in the Bollywood-inspired, Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire. This volume brings together perspectives on Indian popular cinema, universally known as Bollywood now, from different disciplinary and geographical locations to look afresh at ... Read more

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  • Tribal Libraries, Archives, and Museums

    Preserving Our Language, Memory, and Lifeways

    Hundreds of tribal libraries, archives, and other information centers offer the services patrons would expect from any library: circulation of materials, collection of singular items (such as oral histories), and public services (such as summer reading programs). What is unique in these settings is the commitment to tribal protocols and expressions of tribal lifeways—from their footprints on the ... Read more

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  • Imagining Punjab, Punjabi and Punjabiat in the Transnational Era

    Edited by Anjali Roy ...
    This book moves away from originary myths of region and identity that have dominated academic and mediatized representations of Punjab, a land-locked region divided between India and Pakistan after the Partition of 1947, and instead focuses on the role of the imagination in producing Punjab. It deconstructs Punjab as an ethno-spatial, ethno-linguistic and ethno-cultural construct produced by the ... Read more

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  • Global Urban Spaces

    Reimagining the City in Salman Rushdie’s Novels

    From the pre-Islamic Jahilia, early modern Sikri and Florence, to postcolonial Bombay and Karachi, cities have played a pivotal role in Salman Rushdie’s fiction. This book focuses on spatial concerns and urban imaginaries in his works, challenging the dominant metropolitan discourse on cities under globalization.Rushdie’s works prominently feature cities of the Global South while they explores in ... Read more

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  • Novel Carriers for Psoriasis Management and Pharmacotherapy

    Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with a complex disease pathway and frequent treatment limitations.Novel Carriers for Psoriasis Management and Pharmacotherapy explores next-generation drug delivery systems that solve the challenges of conventional psoriasis treatments, it also focuses on innovative carrier technologies such as nanostructured lipid carriers, liposomes, ethosomes, ... Read more

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    Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with a complex disease pathway and frequent treatment limitations.Novel Carriers for Psoriasis Management and Pharmacotherapy explores next-generation drug delivery systems that solve the challenges of conventional psoriasis treatments, it also focuses on innovative carrier technologies such as nanostructured lipid carriers, liposomes, ethosomes, ... Read more

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  • Being Pakistani

    Society, Culture and the Arts

    by Raza Rumi ...
    How different is Pakistan's culture from that of India? Exploring various aspects of the arts, literature and heritage of Pakistan, Raza Rumi argues that culture in Pakistan is not particularly unique to the nation, but rather a part of the cultural identities shared by South Asians. From the songs of Kabir and the ballads of Bulleh Shah to the cult of the feminine in the Sindh region, Rumi takes ... Read more

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