Sindhi Sanchaya: A Repository of Data about Sindhi Books
In my previous post, I wrote about the Sindhi Halchal Archive: a passion project that extends the work of the…
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Sindhi Halchal Archive: Building on the PG Sindhi Library
In my previous post, I wrote about potentialities: I spoke about what might be doable for the Sindhi presence within…
Editor’s Digest March 2025: Central and South Asian Studies 1
It has been almost a year since my last Editor’s Digest and in that time there have been a few…
PG Sindhi Library: Revisiting the Archive after 18 Months
Archives and archive building hold great potential within the theory and praxis of digital humanities in India. Sindhi, a minor…
Partition Revisited: Bridging History and Technology to Trace Refugee Rehabilitation
This is a guest post by Gursimran Kaur Butalia. The Partition of India in 1947 remains a deeply personal and…
Aksharamukha: The Automated Transliteration Tool to Simplify Script Conversion
Aksharamukha, a free and open-source transliteration tool supporting 121 scripts and 21 romanization methods, enhances access to multilingual texts and facilitates cross-cultural communication.
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The DiGA Project—Digitization of Gandhāran Artefacts: An Interview with Jessie Pons and Cristiano Moscatelli (Part 1)
In the field of Buddhist art, recent years have seen more and more digitization projects that center around the art…
Combining Digital Resources to Investigate the Oral-formulaic Diction of Sanskrit Texts (Part 2)
In the first post of this series, I introduced the notion of formularity in oral poetry along with a new…
Far Cry 4: Deconstructing Hegemonic Narratives Through Games
The article discusses the use of video games as a tool to convey alternative histories and the representation of non-Western cultures in popular games, using “Far Cry 4” as an example.
Editor’s Digest April 2024: Central and South Asian Studies
Welcome to the latest edition of the Editor’s Digest, a recurring feature introduced this academic year. This installment aims to…