... internal, pan-Indian diaspora of civil servants and whose children form the core of the IITs. A shared history of education and employment has given these students a sense of themselves, not just as members of regional caste groupings, but as nationals who properly belong in national institutions. Within...

...Amitav Ghosh, Novelist Copyright © 1989-90 by Duke University Press 1989 The Diaspora in Indian Culture Amitav Ghosh Novelist The modem Indian diaspora - the huge migration from the subcontinent that began in the mid-nineteenth century - is not merely one of the most im- portant...

...Vinay Dhanvadker Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 Six Contemporary Indian Poems Translated from the Hindi and Marathi by hayDhanvadker TRANSLATOR'SNOTE The six writers I have presented in this small...

...., 12 Happy nations are all alike; every unhappy nation is unhappy in its own way. So it is that the unhappiness represented by the Indian Muslim is pe- culiar in that it constitutes a historical burden which is as heavy as the nation itself. The ghost of Pakistan is not simply the spirit of...

... M. , ed. 1992 “National Federation of Indian American Associations,” Encyclopedia of Associations in the United States , 26th ed. Vol. 1, Part 2, Section 10. Detroit: Gale Research. Chakrabarty , Dipesh . 1992 “Postcoloniality and the Artifice of History: Who Speaks for the ‘Indian...

...Caitrin Lynch Copyright © 1994 by The University of Chicago 1994 Literature Cited Bhattacharjee , Anannya . 1992. “The Habit of Ex-nomination: Nation, Woman, and the Indian Immigrant Bourgeoisie.” Public Culture 5 ( 1 ): 19 -44. Levinsohn , Florence Hamlish . 1991. “A...

...Rajeev Bhargava Duke University Press 2006 D O X A AT L A R G E Indian Democracy and Well-Being: Employment as a Right Rajeev Bhargava Large projects, like...

...Partha Chatterjee Copyright © 1995 by The University of Chicago 1995 Religious Minorities and the Secular State: Reflections on an Indian Impasse Partha Chatterjee There has...

...Tejaswini Niranjana Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 “Left to the Imagination”: Indian Nationalisms and Female Sexuality in Trinidad Tejaswini Niranjana...

... relationship within a mode of consumer citizenship that revalorizes Indian middle classes. I argue that the men who drive are members of a lower class with an ambivalent position in liberalized Indian economies, simultaneously excluded from protections of government and relied on to do the dangerous job of...

... argues that the Reader is an Indian extremist who wants to oppose colonial rule by force, a position of which Gandhi disapproved. However, in early prefaces of the book, which have now largely disappeared from contemporary editions, Gandhi identifies “the Reader” as the reader of Indian Opinion , the...

...Jonathan Hyslop This article argues that Gandhi's book Hind Swaraj was centrally concerned with undermining the influence of the violent “terrorist” wing of nationalism on Indian political militants. In particular he sought to question the inspiration that Japan's military defeat of Russia in 1905...

...Pamila Gupta Gandhi's Hind Swaraj is analyzed as a statement of transnational politics and circulation, its ideas enabled by the Indian Ocean and applicable to Goa's independence from Portuguese colonial rule. Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 This article is written very much...

... Gandhi was an early and influential advocate of the technologies of control, including compulsory fingerprinting for Indians in South Africa, that he would later resist very energetically. The essay suggests that Gandhi's disavowel of the goals and principles of western modernity was an unacknowledged...

...Rachel Dwyer While Gandhi's image is well known in India and throughout the world, mostly in photographs, chromolithographs, and newsreels, there are surprisingly few Indian films about the father of the nation and his role in the national drama, the historic struggle for independence, perhaps the...

...Vyjayanthi Rao This article analyzes the Gandhian legacy in contemporary Indian art practices, including photography, architecture, and film, and investigates the possibilities and impasses of a specifically Gandhian modern aesthetic practice. Situating a specific set of artistic projects in...

...Christopher Pinney Gandhi was obliged to negotiate the central problem of Bal Gangadhar Tilak's dominance of Indian politics through the first two decades of the twentieth century and the astonishing symmetry between many of their concerns. This article explores the distance that separates Gandhi...

... renowned academies to perform and record. This essay argues that in the wake of independence, Keskar and his supporters sought to orchestrate a soundscape for the Indian nation through the medium of radio. In their attempts to train the ears of radio audiences and forge citizen-listeners, they also refined...