Radio and PodcastLive Radio & PodcastsSociety & Culture
Renisa Mawani, "Across Oceans of Law: The Komagata Maru and Jurisdiction in the Time of Empire" (Duke UP, 2018)
In 1914 the British-built and Japanese-owned steamship Komagata Maru left Hong Kong for Vancouver carrying 376 Punjabi migrants. Chartered by railway contractor and purported rubber planter Gurdit Singh, the ship and its...
About This Episode
Renisa Mawani, "Across Oceans of Law: The Komagata Maru and Jurisdiction in the Time of Empire" (Duke UP, 2018) is an episode from New Books in South Asian Studies. In 1914 the British-built and Japanese-owned steamship Komagata Maru left H...
Podcast
This episode belongs to New Books in South Asian Studies.
Listen Online
Use the player on this page to stream the episode online.
Episode Details
Published Jul 17, 2026, 55:02 long, audio available.
Related Episodes
Continue listening to more episodes from New Books in South Asian Studies.