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Mar 31

Mar 31 Episode 11 | History of Female Impersonation and Gendered Performances in South Asia

Masala History Org

History, Podcast, ShilpaM, Culture

Shilpa Menon provides the complex history of female impersonation and gendered performances in South Asia, and its relevance to contemporary issues of marginalization of minorities.

Jan 4

Jan 4 Episode 7 | From Wellesley to Curzon: History of the Government House (Raj Bhavan), Calcutta

Masala History Org

History, DMurali, Cities, MGuha, Podcast

Aug 15

Aug 15 Episode 4: Lutyens' Delhi, The Last Imperial Capital of the World

Masala History Org

DMurali, MGuha, History, Podcast, Cities

Are there water fountains on top of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi aka the Viceroy's House in British India? Why is Mehrauli Park so green? Why is New Delhi called Lutyens' Delhi?

Find out in our New Podcast on New Delhi!!

Mar 19

Mar 19 Episode 3: Tipu Sultan, The Tiger of Mysore

Masala History Org

DMurali, History, Podcast

Show notes for the podcast Tipu Sultan, The Tiger of Mysore.

Jan 26

Jan 26 Episode 2: India at the Great Exhibition of 1851

Deepthi Murali

Exhibitions, Podcast, History, DMurali, MGuha

Manamee Guha and Deepthi Murali discuss Indian objects and the politics of representation and empire at The Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park, London.