South Asia Research, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 93-108, February 2022. Colonialism in the nineteenth century brought a new ‘space’ for lunatics in British India. The Northeastern province witnessed the establishment of a lunatic asylum in 1876 at Tezpur …
South Asia Research, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 76-92, February 2022. This article is based on field research investigating levels of ecoliteracy and associating factors among four tribal groups in Jharkhand and West Bengal, involving 360 respondents fro…
South Asia Research, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 40-55, February 2022. This article focuses on the Sealdah railway station in Calcutta, West Bengal, as a site of refugee ‘settlement’ in the aftermath of British India’s partition. From 1946 to the late 196…
South Asia Research, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 56-75, February 2022. In the context of larger discussions of how education, employment opportunities and social mobility processes intersect, this article presents micro-evidence to interrogate the role of…