South Asia-Journal of South Asian Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of South Asia-Journal of South Asian Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Pedagogies of Aspiration: Anthropological Perspectives on Education in Liberalising India34
Reading Aspiration in Kerala’s Migrant Photography16
Body, Boundaries and Sindoor Feminism in India11
Life Skills as Affective Labour: Skilling Girls with Gendered Enterprise10
Masculine Vernacular Histories of Travel in Colonial India: The Writings of Satyadev ‘Parivrajak’9
Documents, Digitisation and History7
Posters, Politics and Power: Mediated Materialisation of Public Authority in Bangladesh Party Politics6
Pravasi Really Means Absence’: Gulf-Pravasis as Spectral Figures in Deepak Unnikrishnan’s Temporary People6
Plunder and Prestige: Tipu Sultan’s Library and the Making of British India6
Sexuality and the History of Disciplinary Transgression5
Mothers and Godmothers of Crafts: Female Leadership and the Imagination of India as a Crafts Nation, 1947–675
Radical Right Islamists in Bangladesh: A Counter-Intuitive Argument5
English-Educated as ‘Ready-Made’ Leaders: Re-Inscribing Distinction through the Student Police Cadet Project in Kerala, India5
Combining Global Expertise with Local Knowledge in Colonial India: Selling Ideals of Beauty and Health in Commodity Advertising (c. 1900–1949)4
Our Libraries Are Colonial Archives: South Asian Collections in Western and Global North Libraries4
A Majoritarian View of ‘Gender Justice’ in Contemporary India: Examining Media Coverage of ‘Triple Talaq’ and ‘Love Jihad’4
Packing a Punch at the Bengali Babu4
Female Mobility and Bengali Women’s Travelogues in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries4
Breath of Revolution: Ghadar Anti-Colonial Radicalism in North America and the Mexican Revolution4
The Post-Colonial Magazine Archive4
Muslim Belonging in Assam: History, Politics and the Future3
Coca-Cola and the Moral Economy of Rural Development in India3
Malika Begum’s Mehfil: The Lost Legacy of Women’s Travel Writing in Urdu3
Tipu Sultan, the Power of the Past and the Possibility of a ‘Historical Temper’3
Class Analysis of the Experience of Migration during the Partition of India3
Feminism, Family Planning and National Planning3
Women’s ‘Retrieval’ from Pakistan: ‘India’s Daughters’ and the Emotional History of Partition3
Nation and Its ‘Other’ Women: Muslim Subjectivity and Gendered Agency in Delhi3
Populism in Pakistan: The Exclusionary-Inclusionary Divide in the Politics of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and Imran Khan3
Religious Offence Policed: Paradoxical Outcomes of Containment at the Centre of Banaras, and the ‘Know-How’ of Local Muslims3
Introduction to ‘Translating Sex: Locating Sexology in Indian History’3
From Untouchables to Vyasa’s Clan: Fishermen’s Reform Movement in Kerala3
Education for Confidence: Political Education for Recasting Bahujan Student Selves3
Dispersal and Development: Two Key Moments in the Growth of Thane City2
A Partitioned Library: Changing Collecting Priorities and Imagined Futures in a Divided Urdu Library, 1947–492
Consider the Aunty: The Obfuscation of Desire in My Beautiful Laundrette2
Introduction: Ecology, Music and Community—Exploring Performance in South Asia2
Epidemiology in Motion: Traumatic Brain Injuries in Mumbai2
Vernacular Sexology from the Margins: A Woman and a Shudra2
Making Way for Ships: Displacement, Religion and Urban Space-Making in India’s Southwest Littoral2
Gendered Nationalism and Material Texts: An Urdu Women’s Periodical in 1960s Pakistan2
Re-Examining the Nexus between Madrasa Education and Politics in Bangladesh2
Bhutanese or Nepali? The Politics of Ethnonym Ambiguity2
Senses and Sensibilities in Sarojini Naidu’s Poetry2
Ontologies of a Pandemic: Polarisations Exposed by COVID-19 in Bangladesh2
Introduction: A Country of Her Making2
Thinking with Signs: Caste, Ethnicity and the Dual Body in Contemporary Eastern Nepal*2
Introduction: Transnational Figurations of the South Asian Aunty2
Bengali Dalit Literature and the Politics of Recognition2
Bureaucratic Mediations for Biometric Governance in India’s Northeast—Aadhaar in Tripura2
The Modernisation of South Asia’s Disease Burden: 1950 to 20212
Theatres of Empowerment: Elite, All-Girls’ Indian ‘Public Schools’ and the Production of Performative Altruism2
The City Possessed: Ghost Stories and the Urban History of Late Colonial Calcutta1
India’s Foreign Fighter Puzzle1
A Journey to Justice: Transnational Civil Rights and Ramnath Biswas, an Indian Globetrotter from Bengal, 1938–401
The Observant Owl: Sensory Worlds of Colonial Calcutta in Hutom’s Vignettes1
Women in the State: Elected Women and the Challenge of Indian Politics (1957–62)1
Environmental Casteism and the Democratisation of Natural Resources: Reimagining Dalit Testimonies1
Gandhi, Brahmacharya and Global Sexual Science, 1919–381
Introduction: Postcolonial Archives1
The Indian Onion Crisis: Agricultural Pricing Policy and State Legitimacy1
Letter-Writing and Emotional Communities in Early Mughal India: A Note on the Badāyi' al-Inshā1
Music and Intermediality in Trans-Border Performances: Ecological Responses in Patachitra and Manasamangal1
Introduction: Feeding Bodies, Nurturing Identities: The Politics of Diet in Late Colonial and Early Post-Colonial India1
Regulating Hooligans and Mawaalis: Collective Action and the Politics of Public Order in Late Colonial India1
Cutting Edge Research in the Contact Zone? The Establishment of the Nutritional Research Laboratories in Coonoor (1925–27)1
Internationalism and Nationalism: Indian Protagonists and Their Political Agendas at the 15th World Vegetarian Congress in India (1957)1
Writing History in Deobandi-Barelvi Polemics: Conflicting Views of Shah Ismail and Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi1
The Politics of the Post-Colonial Literary Archive: The Rushdie Papers at Emory University1
India’s Rural Medical Revolution: The Attitudes of Villagers to Village-Level Blood Testing in Maharashtra1
Looting in the NWFP and Punjab: Property and Violence in the Partition of 19471
Post-Millennial Indian Dystopian Fiction: A Developing Canon of Precarity, (Im)purity and Ideas of India(nness)1
‘Social Media Is the Second Ambedkar’: Bhim Army and Social Media Mobilisation in North India1
Unpacking the Library1
‘No Afghan Refugees in India’: Refugees and Cold War Politics in the 1980s1
Towards the Publication of The Transfer of Power Documents, 1961–691
Surveillance, Censure and Support: Gender Counting in South Asia1
Literary Sentiments in the Vernacular: Gender and Genre in Modern South Asia1
Neo-Liberal Pitfalls and the COVID-19 Pandemic Challenges in Bangladesh1
Negotiated Spaces, Shared Place Identities: Roadside Settlements and Culture of Belonging in a Himalayan Town1
A Guide for Poets: Debating the First Poet of Classical Telugu Literature1
Women and the Vote: Registration, Representation and Participation in the Run-Up to India’s First Elections, 1951–521
Search for ‘Context’: Commodities, Consumption and Abul Hasanat’s Material Sexscape1
What Can a Song Do to You? A Life Story of a Gurkha Prisoner in World War I1
Writing Industrial Change in Urdu: Artisanship, Islam and Technology in Colonial India1
A Hydrologically Fractured State? Nation-Building, the Hirakud Dam and Societal Divisions in Eastern India1
Gendering Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Commercial Surrogacy and Constructions of Motherhood1
Choirs on the Coast: Impact of COVID-19 on Musical Pedagogy and Festivals1
Aspiration as Labour: Muslim Women at a Basic Computer-Training Centre in Hyderabad1
A Phenomenological Exploration into Lived Experiences of Violence in Northeast India1
Ford Foundation–India Relations in the 1950s: A Recipient Country Perspective1
Mourning a Queer Aunty: Kinship, Creative Resilience and World-Making1
No Offence: Communal Vulnerability, Law and Versatility in a Vernacular Indo-Islamic Context1
Not Part of the Plan? Women, State Feminism and Indian Socialism in the Nehru Years1
Patriarchy as an Assemblage: Qandeel Baloch, Male Domination and Feminist Publics in Pakistan1
‘Songs of the Lake’: Understanding Cultural Expressions of Nature through Dwindling Folk-Songs and Mythologies in Bengaluru1
Language and Cinema: Schisms in the Representation of Hyderabad1
The Smell of Caste: Leatherwork and Scientific Knowledge in Colonial India1
Singing the River in Punjab: Poetry, Performance and Folklore1
A Poet’s Ocean: Merchants and Imagination across Indian Ocean Gujarat1
From Worse than Dogs to Heroic Tigers: Situating the Animal in Dalit Autobiographies1
The Possibility of Translation: Turning Ghosts into Psychosomatic Disorders in Nepal1
Social Work, Refugees and National Belonging: Evaluating the ‘Lady Social Workers’ of West Bengal1
Dhandha, Accumulation and the Making of Valuable Livelihoods in Contemporary Mumbai10
Transformation of the Deities: Temples, Caste and Identity in Goa0
Amritsar’s Heritage Street: Mapping Heritage, Eclipsing Offence0
Historicising Housing Rights: Critical Events and Political Ruptures in Post-Partition Urban India0
(Enforced) Migration, (Up)rootedeness, (In)separability and (Post)memory in The Garden of Solitude and The Infidel Next Door0
Violence, Urban Anxieties and Masculinities: The ‘Foot Soldiers’ of 2002, Ahmedabad0
In a Pure Muslim Land: Shi’ism between Pakistan and the Middle East0
Post-Colonial Disasters and Narratives of Erasure: Reimagining Testimonies of Toxic Encounter0
Between Dreams and Ghosts: Indian Migration and Middle Eastern Oil0
Reforms via Katikāvat: Dissension among Buddhist Monks in Sri Lanka over the Code of Conduct Bill0
Connected History: Essays and Arguments0
Inspectors of the Raj: A Pedagogy of Critical Conservatism in Odisha0
Constructing Religious Authority: Creating Exclusion along the Matrix of Knowledge and Power in Pakistan0
Sufis as Sacred Props: Hagiographical Transmutation of Shāh Ḥusayn (945/1538–1008/1599)0
Animosity at Bay: An Alternative History of the India–Pakistan Relationship, 1947–19520
Auntyness in a Beauty Parlour: Relaxation, Conversation, Labour and Care0
The Rise and Demise of Multi-Purpose Food in India: Food Technology, Population Control and Nutritional Development in the Post-War Era, c. 1944–660
The Evacuation and Repatriation of ‘British Indians’ Resident in Japan, 1940–420
‘To Kiss or Not to Kiss?’ Cinema, Vulgarity and Marathi Manus in 1950s and 1960s Maharashtra0
From Communist Internationalism to a ‘New Humanism’: On M.N. Roy’s Confrontation with Fascism0
Language and the Making of Modern India: Nationalism and the Vernacular in Colonial Odisha, 1803–19560
Theorising Marginality: Discourses on the Making of Modern Adivasi Communities in Kerala0
Negotiating Power and Constructing the Nation: Engineering in Sri Lanka,0
Introduction: Salt, Protest and Public Health in Modern India0
Vernacular Medicine in Colonial India: Family, Market and Homoeopathy0
Outcaste Bombay: City Making and the Politics of the Poor0
Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought0
Remembering Heterodox Pre/Colonial Oral Cultures in (Re)Organising Bengali Dalit Literary Histories0
Religious Nationalism, Christianisation and Institutionalisation of Indigenous Faiths in Contemporary Arunachal Pradesh, India0
Introduction: Containing Religious Offence beyond the Courts0
Forging Communal Space: Negotiating Streets and Practices in Delhi, 1922–650
Delhi and Its Urban Peripheries: Associational Life of the Village0
Riaz Hassan, AM FASSA (August 14, 1937–June 8, 2022)0
Persian Literati, Islam and Politics in Early Modern South Asia: Being a Muslim in ‘Abd al-Haqq Dehlawi’s Texts0
Drag Queen in the Beauty Salon: What Theorising Strange Bedfellows Can Tell Us about the Labour of Aunties0
The China–India Rivalry in the Globalization Era0
World War II and the Prospect of ‘Quit India’ in Bengal: Perceptions, Rumours and Revolutionary Parties0
Friendly Nations and Open Borders: Gender, Caste and Sacredness at the India-Nepal Border0
State Spectacles of Yoga: Invisible India and India Everywhere0
After TRIPS: Can India Remain ‘the Pharmacy of the Developing World’?0
Advertising Medical Technologies in Urdu Print c. 1930: Prosthesis and Possibility0
From Colonial India to Semi-Colonial Republican China: Imaginaries and Realities of Civil Service and State-Building in Salt Administration, 1912–450
Hysteria Narratives and Love-in-Separation (Viraha) in North India0
Authors, Activists, Archivists: A Dialogue with Francesca Orsini on Dalit Literature across Languages, Genre, Media0
Adoption in Hindi Fiction: Contesting Normative Understandings of Parenting and Parenthood in Late Colonial India0
The LCD (Lowest Common Denominator) of Language: The Materialist Poetry of Arun Kolatkar and R.K. Joshi0
Ambedkar in America: An Archive for Our Times0
Proximity or Sycophancy? The Relationship between Intelligence and Policy in the Nehruvian Era, 1947–640
The Ecology of the Archive in Adil Jussawalla's ‘Date Book’ for a Missing Novel0
Gender and Caste: The Politics of Embodied Spatial Negotiations in Rural Odisha, India0
Elusive Lives: Gender, Autobiography and the Self in Muslim South Asia0
South Asia Book Forum0
Mountain, Water, Rock, God: Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century0
Bikās as Pedagogy: The Concept of Development at an Elite Boarding School in Nepal0
Hear #MeToo in India: News, Social Media, and Anti-Rape and Sexual Harassment Activism0
Sex, Law, and the Politics of Age: Child Marriage in India, 1891–19370
Social Work and Political Visibility: Activism, Education and the Disciplining of Social Service0
Homemaking: Radical Nostalgia and the Construction of a South Asian Diaspora0
Muslim Household, Nation and Urdu in Television Dramas of Pakistan0
Pakistan’s Health-Care System: A Case of Elite Capture0
Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent0
‘Tell Them Our Story’: Memories of the Sumi Naga Labour Corps in World War I0
The Brief History of a Very Big Book: The Making of the Tamil Encyclopaedia0
The Religious and Racial Geography of Late Nineteenth-Century Bombay0
Being Young, Becoming Political: Subjectivity and Urban Space in Early Partition Novels0
The Changing Landscape of Punjab in Bollywood Film Songs0
C.A. Bayly’s Unfinished Business: A History of Ideas in an Old Manuscript0
Review Essay: Criminality, Sexuality and Gender in British India Special Focus: Governing Gender and Sexuality in Colonial India: The Hijra, c. 1850–19000
Hysteria: A South Asian History of Global Medicine0
Salt and the National Imaginary: The Photojournalism of the Dandi Satyagraha0
Resisting Disappearance: Military Occupation and Women’s Activism in Kashmir0
The Return of Chen Ching Lin: Chinese Deserters and Chinatowns in the British Raj, 1943–460
‘Why Can’t Our Bhuta Have a Mask?’ Caste Contestations and Ritual Practice in Tulunadu0
Creating an Oral Map: ‘Living On’ after the Nellie Massacre, 19830
Properties of Rent: Community, Capital and Politics in Globalising Delhi Properties of Rent: Community, Capital and Politics in Globalising Delhi , by Sushmita Pati, Cam0
Divisive Politics of the Inner Line Permit in Three Stories from Manipur in India’s Northeast0
Caste as Process in Post-Liberalisation India0
The Discursivity of the ‘Hindu’ Gaze: Reading Bholanauth Chunder’s Travelogue0
From Discordance to Assemblages: Renegotiating French and Portuguese Colonial Identities through Indian Tourism and Heritage Sites0
India’s Spatial Imaginations of South Asia: Power, Commerce, and Community0
Nehruvian Ghosts: Kamal Amrohi’s Film, Mahal (1949)0
Multani Shikarpuri Migration to Malabar: A Praxis on Homemaking0
‘Nature’ in the Ṭhumrī Genre as Performed by Some Female Exponents of the Pūrab Aṅg: Liminality, Identity and Resistance0
Reworking Culture: Relatedness, Rites, and Resources in Garo Hills, North-East India0
Between Globalising Religions and Embodying Asia: Imagining Japan in Bengal0
Why Do Rich Sindhi Women Need a Kitty Group? Space, Sociality and Status Production among Upper-Class Housewives in Singapore0
Changing Contexts and Shifting Roles of the Indian State: New Perspectives on Development Dynamics0
The Loss of Hindustan: The Invention of India0
‘Village Communities’ vs ‘Business Corporations’: The Multilayered Articulation of Local Conflicts with Contention Surrounding Industrial Development in India0
The Racialisation of Citizenship in Post-Colonial India0
Salt, Sovereignty and Law in Colonial India: The Case of Rajputana Salt in the Late Nineteenth Century0
Uncivil City: Ecology, Equity and the Commons in Delhi0
An Aesthetics of Isolation: How Pudumaippittan Gave Pre-Eminence to the Tamil Short Story0
Authority Traversed: Police, Politics and the Urban Poor in Dhaka0
‘Do You Hear Voices, or Do You Think You Hear Voices?’: Malevolence and Modernity in the Psychiatric Clinic0
Animal Enthusiasms: Life beyond Cage and Leash in Rural Pakistan0
In the Name of the Nation: India and Its Northeast0
Demanding Development: The Politics of Public Goods Provision in India’s Urban Slums0
‘Purify the Deval and Devi’: Dalits and Politics of Hindu Social Reform in Hyderabad, 1920–280
Picturing Development: Outdoor Campaign Materials during the 2019 General Election in India0
Karva Chauth Travels: Fasting, Feasting and Everything in Between0
Virtual Ethnicity? The Visual Construction of ‘Sinhalaness’ on Social Media in Sri Lanka0
Rituals as a Means of Mitigation and Prevention: Containing Sectarian Rivalry in Kanchipuram0
Business and Politics in India0
American Modernisers and the Cow Question in Colonial and Nationalist India0
Messengers of Hindu Nationalism: How the RSS Reshaped India0
The Ethics of Staying: Social Movements and Land Rights Politics in Pakistan0
The Gastropoetics of Sex: Gluttony, Lust and Excess in Late Nationalist India0
Border, Pastoralism and Affect: Memories, Interactions and Cultural Transformations of Pastoralists in Western Rajasthan Borderlands0
Salt Workers in Contemporary South India: Change and Continuity0
Accessing Affordable Medicines in a Post-TRIPS Environment: The Case of Bangladesh0
Communal Geographies: An Introduction0
‘We Look at Our Feet and Work’: Women Construction Workers Negotiating Patriarchies in Kolkata, India0
Marrying for a Future: Transnational Sri Lankan Tamil Marriages in the Shadow of War0
The Duplicate Malady: Repositioning Hysteria in South Asia0
Vernacular English: Reading the Anglophone in Postcolonial India Vernacular English: Reading the Anglophone in Postcolonial India , by Akshya Saxena, Princeton Universit0
Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh and the Passing of Soviet India0
India, China, and the World: A Connected History0
The Indo-Myanmar Borderlands: Border Trade, Urbanisation and Ethnic Politics in Mizoram, India0
Self-Sacrifice, Suffrage and Socialism: Gandhi and the Mobilisation of Women, 1930–310
(Re)Imagining Anglo-American Relations: Natural History, Sport Hunting and Scientific Imperialism in the Vernay-Faunthorpe Indian Expeditions of 1922–290
Three Fruits: Nepali Ayurvedic Doctors on Health, Nature and Social Change0
Rain of Life, Rain of Music: Music as Life Power in Indian Thought and Contemporary Musical Traditions0
‘If You Cannot Feed the Body of a Child You Cannot Feed the Brain’: Education and Nutrition in Late Colonial Madras0
Preface0
The Dissent of Play: Lotahs in the Museum0
Suffering, Survival and Sustenance: Meos’ Post-Partition Experiences in Pakistan0
Communal Geographies: Space, Identity and Electoral Constituency in Colonial North India0
A Precarious Trade: The English East India Company and Its Interventions in the Balasore Salt Trade0
The Making of a Modern Slum: The Power of Capital in Colonial Bombay0
Bad Brown Aunties, Fagony Aunts and Resistance Aunties: Centring Queer Desi Aunties in Diasporic Social Movement and Justice Work0
Homeland Insecurities: Autonomy, Conflict and Migration in Assam0
The Changing Ecology of the Kolkata Tanpura0
Imaging ‘Slow Violence’ in the Jharia Coalfields of India: Disrupting Energy Modernity through Photography0
Going Wild on Instagram: Tiger Safaris and India’s Protected Areas in the Age of Social Media0
Anti/Aunty as Critical Method: From Gendered Resistance to Soft Grace0
Instrumental Lives: An Intimate Biography of an Indian Laboratory,0
Satrah Din, Satrah Saal: Media, Propaganda and Virtual Warfare in the India-Pakistan War of 19650
The Caste of Merit: Engineering Education in India0
Crooked Cats: Beastly Encounters in the Anthropocene0
Imagined Geographies in the Indo-Tibetan Borderlands: Culture, Politics, Place0
Mother Tongues—the Disruptive Possibilities of Feminist Vernaculars0
Archival Aesthetics: Framing and Exhibiting Indian Manuscripts and Manuscript Libraries0
Archives of Minority: ‘Little’ Publications and the Politics of Friendship in Post-Colonial Bombay0
Christianity in India: The Anti-Colonial Turn0
The Films Division of India and the Nehruvian Dream0
Review Essay: Blasphemy Laws, Sectarianism and Religious Minorities in Pakistan0
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