author: dev nath pathak

Culture and Politics in South Asia: Performative Communication

... 2016). 6 Nargis was only 28 when Mother India was released, but hers was the ... cinema has ever seen, www.merinews.com/article/how-sholays-gabbar-made ... movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/bajrangibhaijaan-conquers-box-office-in-pakistan ...

Humour and the Performance of Power in South Asia: Anxiety, Laughter and Politics in Unstable Times

... Savita bhabhis (aunties)! (Savita bhabhi is a pornographic cartoon. aracter,. posed as a housewife). She goes on to talk of the pressure a woman goes through to deliver the “good news” a er marriage and how. ildlessness. is seen as a ...

In Defence of the Ordinary: Everyday Awakenings

... Kabir to English-speaking readers in Rabindranath Tagore, Songs of Kabir (New York: Library of Alexandria, 1915). See, for all such couplets, https://www.kahatkabir.com/magazine/90/kabir-ke-dohehindi.html, accessed 25 January 2021. See ...

Neighbourhoods and Neighbourliness in Urban South Asia: Subjectivities and Spatiality

... list of the viewers. The cable operators of Nilphamari town started ... serials, locally known as natok (TV drama) among the Bangladeshis, work as a ... Doordarshan channels (DD National in Hindi and DD-7 in Bengali), for viewers in ...

Seeing South Asia: Visuals Beyond Borders

... Philippines. In Bangladesh, and especially in Dhaka, where the country's traffic concentration is the densest, it is ... urbanscape, transport art has been relegated to be an apparently non-serious, cultural trivia, while its dialectic ...

Neighbourhoods in Urban India: In Between Home and the City

... Vijay Kumar is a PhD scholar of history at University of Delhi. His work focuses on Dalit history, labour history ... Mithal is a conservation architect, artist and educator with a doctoral degree from the University of Illinois at ...

Neighbourhoods in Urban India: In Between Home and the City

... Savita Bhabhi (a web graphic series started in 2008) (Guha 2008; Sreedhar and Baishya 2020). In this sense, there are certain shared commonalities between parosan and bhabhi, which make these figures as templates circulating among the ...

In Defence of the Ordinary: Everyday Awakenings

... Kamasutra by Vatsyayan, performing sexual acts and poses full of pleasure and desire. Implicit in the detailed description of the poses is an articulation of wisdom. Instincts are not for suppression. They are for playing out your ...

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