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Parsi Identity: Myth and Collective Memories
South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. This article discusses the politics of identity and narratives of the Parsi minority community in India, who are Indian Zoroastrians on the brink of extinction. The mapping of the mythical construction of the Parsis…
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Chinese as a Mandatory Foreign Language at a Higher Education Institution in Pakistan
South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. Universities in Pakistan offer Chinese language courses to prepare students for ample employment-related opportunities in Pak-China projects, Chinese university scholarships, learner exchanges and mobility programme…
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Teaching Online During the Covid Pandemic in Rural Bhutan: Challenges and Coping Strategies
South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. The adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on teachers and students has been discussed in different contexts of education, mostly focused on challenges of the imposed transition from physical to virtual teaching. N…
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The Gurkha Knife in Polish Second World War Memoirs
South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. The Second World War created numerous opportunities for intercultural encounters, including contacts between soldiers of the 2nd Polish Corps and the Gurkhas of the British Indian Army. This article focuses on a pro…