The Indian Novel as an Agent of History
Chandrahas Choudhury
September 7, 2015
In this issue of India in Transition, Chandrahas Choudhury, New Delhi-based writer, argues that the Indian novel is a platform for highly nuanced and subtle readings of Indian history, and a storehouse of possibilities for the reader who wishes to fulfill his or her own potential as an actor in Indian history.
CASI Welcomes Fall 2015 Visiting Scholar, Ghazala Shahabuddin
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CASI Student Programs
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CASI 2015 Interns will present on their summer experiences in India followed by Q & A. (at CASI - 3600 Market Street, Suite 560)
Upcoming Events
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"Mobilizing Gender and Religion in India: Twentieth Century Legacies"
CASI seminar by NANDINI DEO (Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Lehigh University)
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"Can Indian Urbanization Alter Its Development Trajectory?"
A CASI Nand & Jeet Khemka Distinguished Lecture by AROMAR REVI (Director, Indian Institute for Human Settlements [IIHS])
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"Reclaiming the Grassland for the Cheetah: Nature, Knowledge, and Power in Twentieth Century India"
CASI seminar by GHAZALA SHAHABUDDIN (Senior Fellow, Centre for Ecology, Development and Research [CEDAR], and CASI Fall 2015 Visiting Scholar)
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"The Making and Breaking of a War Economy: India, 1939-45"
CASI seminar by SRINATH RAGHAVAN (Senior Fellow, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi)
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