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Britain wanted to showcase its imperial power to the world, through official business in ancient palaces and socialising in the dazzling West End.
Inviting Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh – notorious for its role in violent conflicts between Hindus and Muslims in India – could help kickstart a global movement of improved interfaith relations.
The pressure of needing to be a model minority — successful, quiet, hardworking — can force people to internalize their mental anguish and ends up leaving gaps in our mental health services.
A video art installation on view at the McIntosh Gallery until Jan. 12 explores the history of South Asian indentured labourers in the Caribbean.
Staying at home puts women at greater risk of health problems – cities need to change to encourage them to go outside.
Nobel prize winning author Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was as hard on himself as on others.
A Native American tribe in California got a chance to reconnect with their past through virtual reality models of inaccessible, sacred sites.
Since the 1920s Pentecostal churches have had a major impact in South Africa’s Indian community. Their converts have grown larger than all the other Christian denominations put together.
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Emeritus Professor, School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics, University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Mellon Chair of Indian Studies and the Director of the Centre for Indian Studies in Africa, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, University of Lancashire
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Assistant Professor at Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Centre, The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
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Reader in Archaeology, University of Lancashire
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Associate professor, Department of International Relations, Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII) Yogyakarta
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Assistant Professor, Geography, Planning and Environment, Concordia University
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Professor of Historical Geography, University of Nottingham; Independent Social Research Foundation
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Associate Professor of Religious Studies, University of Tennessee