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Languages and labour on tea estates in South India and Sri Lanka: Part 2
Abhishek Avtans
04 Jul 2025
How colonial-era tea cultivation drove migration and shaped the languages and lived experiences of estate workers in Southasia
Politics
How fascism works in India
Jason Stanley
01 Jul 2025
Culture
Enduring lessons from the Pakistani poet Parveen Shakir’s ‘Khushboo’
Karishma M
27 Jun 2025
Podcast
Vauhini Vara on big tech and our digital selves: Southasia Review of Books podcast #27
The Editors
30 Jun 2025
Video
Shahrukh Alam & Harsh Mander on how India’s laws are being weaponised against Muslims
The Editors
02 Jul 2025
From the archives
The costs of Reliance’s wildlife ambitions
M Rajshekhar
20 Mar 2024
51 min read
Sri Lanka’s Online Safety Act brings it a step closer to Buddhist theocracy
Tisaranee Gunasekara
29 Feb 2024
11 min read
Against forgetting. Against erasure.
Shivangi Mariam Raj
11 Nov 2021
11 min read
The Muslim-left legacy of an Urdu library in Mumbai
Amanda Lanzillo
09 Jan 2023
12 min read
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Muslim Life – and Death – in Modi’s India: A podcast with Harsh Mander
The peace activist Harsh Mander hosts conversations on Indian Muslim history and experience amid a crisis of Islamophobia and anti-minority hatred fuelled by the rise of the Hindu Right
Podcasts
Podcast
Vauhini Vara on big tech and our digital selves: Southasia Review of Books podcast #27
The Editors
30 Jun 2025
Podcast
Christophe Jaffrelot on the Emergency and India 50 years later
The Editors
23 Jun 2025
Podcast
Jerry Pinto on inclusive storytelling: Southasia Review of Books podcast #26
The Editors
16 Jun 2025
Podcasts
JJ Robinson on how Mohamed Muizzu’s Maldives is “a free-for-all kleptocracy”
The Editors
09 Jun 2025
Podcasts
Muslim Life – and Death – in Modi’s India: A podcast with Harsh Mander
The Editors
02 Jun 2025
Podcast
Aruni Kashyap on stories of queer and displaced lives from Assam: Southasia Review of Books podcast #25
The Editors
02 Jun 2025
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