The Ghadar Movement: A Forgotten Struggle by Rana Preet Gill (2025): A Review by Swati Rai
Curious about the literal meaning of the word ‘Ghadar,’ though fully aware that exact translation in another tongue would be an…
Trials of Sovereignty: Mercy, Violence, and the Making of Criminal Law in British India, 1857-1922 by Alastair McClure (2025): A Review by Ranjan Chatterjee
Alastair McClure’s Trials of Sovereignty: Mercy, Violence, and the Making of Criminal Law in British India, 1857-1922, published by Yoda…
Techno-femininity: Exploring the Media Market of Beauty and Bodies – Ahana Choudhury
Do human bodies only exist in their physiological frame? The question may appear common-sensical. But a critical sociological analysis would…
Untouchable Goa by Dadu Mandrekar (1997) – A Review by Sampurna Dutta
Dadu Mandrekar’s Untouchable Goa (published in Marathi in 1997), rendered into English through Nikhil Baisane’s (published by Panther’s Paw Publication…
The Deras: Culture, Diversity and Politics by Santosh K. Singh (2025): A Review by Neha Sharma
The popular imagery of deras remains mired in controversies helmed by dubious Godmen wearing garish outfits and selling their latest…
Curated Selves: Performing Identity and Authenticity on Instagram – Gyandeep Bhattacharyya
Jenny L. Davis broadly defined social media as the “set of interactive Internet applications that facilitate (collaborative or individual) creation,…
Mirror, Mirror in the Field: Some Reflections on Ethnography – Apeksha Srivastava
Ethnography is a branch of anthropology that explores culture, groups, settings, and other contexts from the viewpoints of the people…
Indigenous Peoples and the Politics of Indigeneity in India: A Local Perspective on a Global Movement by Debasree De (2025): A review by Cole Virk
The conversation around Indigeneity within Global political and cultural movements has gained increasing academic attention in recent years (Daigle 2024).…
Exploring Labour and Environmental Conflicts in Kerala, India with Silpa Satheesh
Silpa Satheesh is working as an Assistant Professor at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode. Her primary areas of interest…
Does Caste not exist in Indian Classical Music Anymore? The Need for Critical Change in Music Pedagogy in India – Devesh Bisht
It is easy to undermine how deeply entrenched caste is in every aspect of our lives. Only those who lie…