The stories of Devi, the Great Goddess.
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A discussion of the 12th century treatise on royalty, court life and pleasure—Manasollasa—written by King Someshwara III, ruler of the Western Chalukyan empire.
Was Empress Nur Jahan a feminist? Was she a conniving wannabe? We explore the truths and myths about Nur Jahan, the twentieth wife of Mughal Emperor Jahangir and the only empress of Mughal India.
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.
Javairia Shahid and Deepthi Murali discuss Santhi Kavuri Bauer's Monumental Matters: Power, Subjectivity and Space of India's Mughal Architecture.