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Murali Ranganathan

How Marathi literary giant Anant Kakba Priolkar became a pioneering historian of print in India

The writer-scholar’s dedication to marking print anniversaries sparked his interest and went a long way towards building a formidable body of research.

Murali Ranganathan
· Feb 04, 2024 · 11:30 am
This book explores how theatre enabled Parsis to negotiate the growing challenges of colonialism

In ‘The Colonial Public and the Parsi Stage’, Rashna Darius Nicholson is particularly interested in exploring how theatre impacted the life of Parsi women.

Murali Ranganathan
· Aug 27, 2023 · 08:30 am
Virchand Dharmasey (1935-2023): A self-taught scholar who built a priceless repository of knowledge

From architecture to the history of silent films, his depth of knowledge was the result of conversation, collaboration and a kind, genuine curiosity.

Murali Ranganathan
· Apr 10, 2023 · 11:30 am

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