Twenty libraries in Delhi you’ve never visited

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|April 25, 2014|South Asia|0 comments

A recent post on the South Asia Archive and Library Group (SAALG) blog highlighted an article which will be of interest for anyone planning a research trip to Delhi. Daniel Majchrowicz, a PhD candidate at Harvard University, has reviewed twenty libraries in Delhi and provided information about opening times, location and collections as well as lots of helpful tips and links to websites (where possible). The review is published by

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South Asia – November 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|December 14, 2012|South Asia|0 comments

Ancient Indian influence on Japanese culture : a comparative study of civilizations / Yoshihiro Kaburagi. Abibhakta Bāṃlāra kr̥shaka saṃgrāma / Susnāta Dāśa South Asian texts in history : critical engagements with Sheldon Pollock / edited by Yigal Bronner, Whitney Cox, and Lawrence McCrea. Nepal : nation-state in the wilderness : managing state, democracy, and geopolitics / by Lok Raj Baral. Partition of India : why 1947? / edited by Kaushik

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South Asia – Jan to May 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|June 7, 2012|South Asia|0 comments

Indo-Muslim cultures in transition / edited by Alka Patel, Karen Leonard. Delhi 360⁰ : Mazhar Ali Khan’s view from the Lahore Gate / J.P. Losty ; concept, Pramod Kapoor. Delhi : Red Fort to Raisina / edited by J.P. Losty … [et al.] ; concept, Pramod Kapoor. Architecture of the Newars : a history of building typologies and details in Nepal / by Niels Gutschow ; documentation drawings by Bijay

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