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  • Photos: A book on British rule in India, banned and held seditious, was still widely translated

    Photos: A book on British rule in India, banned and held seditious, was still widely translated

    Pragya Dhital
    · Oct 07, 2017 · 11:30 pm
  • Essays by ‘Bevan Boys’: How Britain convinced Indians to join engineering training during WWII

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    John O'Brien
    · Sep 23, 2017 · 09:30 pm
  • How a Hindu munshi’s Persian work came to influence English scholarship on Indian religions

    How a Hindu munshi’s Persian work came to influence English scholarship on Indian religions

    Ursula Sims-Williams
    · Sep 04, 2017 · 07:30 pm
  • Photos: Chinese and Islamic influences come together in the Qurans printed in China

    Photos: Chinese and Islamic influences come together in the Qurans printed in China

    Colin F Baker Ursula Sims-Williams
    · Aug 18, 2017 · 09:30 pm
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    · Jul 27, 2017 · 11:30 pm
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    Helen Paul
    · Jun 19, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • From the library shelves: The curious tale of Prophet Solomon and the Phoenix

    From the library shelves: The curious tale of Prophet Solomon and the Phoenix

    Saqib Baburi
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