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Decolonizing Indian Studies

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The present Indian academic self-understanding of its history and culture is largely Western in origin.

This Western intellectual enterprise, however, went hand in hand with a Western political enterprise, i.e. the colonization of India. This raises the question: To what extent, if any, did the two developments influence each other?

It also raises another question: To what extent did West's cultural presuppositions influence its understanding of Indian civilization?

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DK Printworld
8124611955 / 9788124611951
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06/03/2023
English
300 pages
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