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Baba Padmanji: Vernacular Christianity in Colonial India
0₹995.00Discover the pivotal role of Baba Padmanji in 19th-century India. This insightful biography explores his journey as a pioneering missionary and litterateur in colonial Bombay Presidency. Uncover his contributions to vernacular Christianity, social reform, education, and the integration of early feminism and Indian nationalism. Essential reading for scholars of modern India, South Asian intellectual history, colonialism, and religious studies, offering fresh perspectives on a critical period.
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Islam, Sufism and Everyday Politics of Belonging in South Asia (Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies)
0₹17,700.00Uncover the complex relationship between Islam, Sufism, and the politics of belonging in South Asia, with a significant focus on India. This essential volume meticulously analyzes how Sufi traditions influence social and political identities, examining the contestations over belonging across the subcontinent. Drawing on examples from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan, the book explores the multifaceted ways Sufism shapes everyday life and public discourse. A must-read for scholars and students in South Asian Studies, Islamic Studies, and anyone seeking to understand religious and political dynamics in modern India.
