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… secularism, secessionism, and nationalism. Issues of caste, class, religion, and gender. ANTH 500 Development of … W, 3.30-5.20 Examination of the modern nation-states of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh in the aftermath of British … significance of the world’s longest epic poem within the Hindu bhakti religious tradition. Emphasis on the core …

… undergoing rapid political transformation from a unitary Hindu monarchy to a secular democratic federal republic. The … its own terms as a potential policy strategy for fostering equality, which need not necessarily be embedded in the … discussion with policy-makers and political leaders. The event drew significant media and policy attention. The …

… including two positions created through the Yale India Initiative, this growth is also marked by a strong … electoral support for religious nationalism among lower caste and tribal voters. The dissertation on which the … and South Asian Studies taught Diversity and Struggles for Equality in South Asia. Indeed, the energy and momentum …

… in Political Science from the University of Hyderabad, India. His dissertation project focused on the ritual … practices, oral narratives, guising, deity possession, caste identities, and state-led interventions in contemporary South Indian Hindu traditions. He received the Taraknath Das Memorial …

… Networks and the Mobilization of Religion and Gender in India,” received her PhD from Yale. Her dissertation was on … for over a decade. Scarimbolo will discuss the shift from Hindu to Muslim dominance in Indian classical music. … History, who hopes that the workshop will become an annual event. Professor Gupta would like the workshop to become an …

… by doctors and academic scholars as one of independent India’s major triumphs in the fields of medicine and public … health. However, though public discourse in contemporary India takes as self-evident the significance of AIIMS for national health and national pride, the idea of AIIMS was a highly contested one in the …

… by doctors and academic scholars as one of independent India’s major triumphs in the fields of medicine and public … health. However, though public discourse in contemporary India takes as self-evident the significance of AIIMS for national health and national pride, the idea of AIIMS was a highly contested one in the …

… Theater in Morse College at Yale. Set in Bangalore, India, in the aftermath of 9/11, the play portrays the … newly-arrived poor, Muslim migrants to the city from rural India. The world-weary and conflict-averse Raj Sunder (Jay … an impassioned performance) are an upper-middle class Hindu couple who take pity on the Pashas and decide to give …

… and Europe, nineteenth- and twentieth-century Arabia, and India from the third to the twentieth century. SAST 476/ECON … of this popular culture of South Asia in terms of gender, caste, class, and religious frameworks. Topics will also … of early Buddhist and Jain art, the development of Hindu temples and icons, and the efflorescence of Islamic …