Ep 38: Islam and the Army in Colonial India | Nile Green
Nile Green's Islam and the Army in Colonial India is one of those rare works that inspires both admiration and envy. It is a study that cann...
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A Podcast on Colonial Legacy of South Asia. We talk to academics, field experts and present you with specialised knowledge on Colonial legacy in South Asia. Hosted by @omeribnhaq. We're on T...
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Ep 37: Unsettling Utopia- Guftagu with Dr Jessica Namakkal
In this episode of Guftagu, we've with us Dr Jessica Namakkal, author of the book, "Unsettling Utopia: The Making and Unmaking of French Ind...
Ep 36: The Mosques of Colonial South Asia- Guftagu with Dr Sana Haroon
In this episode of Guftagu, we've with us Dr Sana Haroon, author of the book, "The Mosques of Colonial South Asia: A Social and Legal Histor...
Ep 35: The Ruler's Gaze- Guftagu with Dr Arvind Sharma
In this episode of Guftagu, we've with us Dr Arvind Sharma, author of the book, "The Ruler's Gaze: A Study of British Rule Over India from a...
Ep 34: Capturing Institutional Change- Guftagu with Dr Himanshu Jha
In this episode of Guftagu, we've with us Dr Himanshu Jha, author of the book, "Capturing Institutional Change: the Case of the Right to Inf...
Ep 33: The Indian Contingent: The Forgotten Muslim Soldiers of Dunkirk- Guftagu with Ghee Bowman
In this episode of Guftagu, we've with us Dr Ghee Bowman, author of the book, "The Indian Contingent: The Forgotten Muslim Soldiers of Dunki...
Ep 32: Mapping the Great Game: Explorers, Spies & Maps in 19th Century Asia- Guftagu with Riaz Dean
Riaz Dean is an Engineer by profession and an independent scholar. He is also a member of the NZ Society of Authors and the NZ Cartographica...
Ep 31: The (Un)governable City: Productive Failure in the Making of Colonial Delhi- Guftagu with Dr Raghav Kishore
Dr Raghav Kishore is a historian of Modern South Asia and his research has primarily focused on the transformation of urban governance under...
Ep 30: VP Menon The Unsung Architect of Modern Indian- Guftagu with Narayani Basu
With his initial plans for an independent India in tatters, the desperate viceroy, Lord Mountbatten, turned to his senior-most Indian civil...
Ep 29: Faithful Fighters: Identity and Power in the British Indian Army Guftagu with Dr Kate Imy
Hello and Welcome everyone to India Colonised A Podcast dedicated to Sout Asia’s Colonial history. I am your host Omer Haq and today on our...
Ep 28: Defending Muhammad in Modernity- Guftagu with Dr SherAli Tareen
In His groundbreaking study, SherAli Tareen presents the most comprehensive and theoretically engaged work to date on what is arguably the m...
Ep 27: Plassey - Guftagu with Mr Sudeep Chakravarti
Playssey by Sudeep Chakravarti is an absolutely engaging and entertaining book, written with details of the intrigues vanity and unriddling...
Ep 26: A People’s Constitution- Guftagu with Dr. Rohit De
Today in our second Guftagu we have with us Dr Rohit De Discussing with us his book the People's Constituion- Law and Everyday Life in the I...
Ep 25 : Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism - Guftagu with Dr. Diniyar Patel
Our special and first guest to our series of interviews- Guftagu Dr Diniyar Patel, is an Assistant Professor of History at the S.P. Jain Ins...
Episode 23: Personal Legal Dilemma
Anglo-Muhammadan Law is a mixture of English and Islamic laws, concepts, institutions, and jurisprudence that developed in British colonial...
Episode 22: Oversight
The extreme face of communalism started taking a definite shape after 1937. While there were instances from the past that paved the way for...
Episode 21: Intolerance
This episode continues to dive into the history of communalism in India and how it shaped the nation's social character. In the struggle of...
Episode 20 : Rise of Communalism
India was not always a land of such constant communal clashes; the polarised hatred present in our world today finds its origins in our time...
Episode 19: Muttahid Qa'um. Allama Muhammad Iqbal and creation of Pakistan
The partition of 1947, to this day, stands as the major point of conflict for both India and Pakistan. Today we are going to take you to the...
Episode 18: Khilafat Movment
The Khilafat Movement - a campaign that rose out of the provocation of Indian Muslims to pressure the Raj into protecting the authority of t...