RIGHT SIDE UP: This map of South Asia by Himal Southasia magazine in which ‘north’ is reversed to force a different perspective on the nation state, was deemed to be unnecessarily subversive at the ...

Future historians may very well remember the past year, since August 2019, as a time when South Asia’s cartographic confabulations reached a new peak, threatening to spill over on the ground as ...

When I joined the Oriental Institute at Warsaw University as a student 20 years ago, my specialization was “Indology,” but the institution I was studying at was called the Chair of South Asian Studies ...