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Drawings of Rajasthan
Drawings of Rajasthan
"Drawings of Rajasthan" : 18-19th Century (2004 Jawahar Kala Kendra)...
Genesis of the Land Broker State
Genesis of the Land Broker State
This chapter explains why the shift from state developmentalism to neoliberalism in India transformed the Rajasthan state government into a land broker state. During the developmen...
Wall paintings of Rajasthan
Wall paintings of Rajasthan
Indic Mural painting and decoration, 1998, Jawahar Kala Kendra...
Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
Abstract
Several years ago in Rajasthan, an eighteen-year-old woman was burned on her husband’s funeral pyre and thus became sati. Before ascending the pyre, she was...
‘To Mount or Not to Mount?’
‘To Mount or Not to Mount?’
This chapter examines documentary culture in eighteenth-century Rajasthan through an exploration of the legal archive—the Sanad Parwana Bahis—of the kingdom of Jodhpur. More partic...