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Madrasas in India

Writing a monograph on the journey of Madarsa education that originally began, while working on  Modernization of Madrasas in India , at the  Zentrum Moderner Orient , Berlin. Translated version of the abstract framework of this project is available in German language as well.

Ethnography of Cinema in Delhi

Cinema and Neighbourhood The above article was originally published in Hindi. (See Ahmed, S. M. Faizan. (2004) “Robin: Cinema Ka Pados” in “Medianagar 01” Sarai, CSDS, Delhi.) Also Prescribed in the syllabus of B.A. Honours Programme, University of Delhi. Effective from July 2005. Check page 108 of this link The author is not responsible for translated English version. Cinema and Labour The above article was originally published in Hindi. (See Ahmed, S. M. Faizan. (2004) “Shram aur Cinema” in “Medianagar 01” Sarai, CSDS, Delhi.) The author is not responsible for translated English version. Cinema ticket during Emergency

Masculinities in India

Making Beautiful: Male Workers in Beauty Parlours Barber/Beautician: Men in Beauty Parlours Also look at Ahmed, S. M. Faizan. “Living on the razor’s edge: From a polluted to a positive sense of male self” in Psychological Foundations- The Journal. Vol. IV(2), December 2002. (Not available online) A Snapshot of Men & Masculinities. Photography of Field Sites by Sanjeev Saith & Text by Radhika Chopra

Institution

Society for Social Research Followings are some useful weblinks The Annual of Urdu Studies The Colonial and Asiatic Review Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1852)-v. 2, no. 6 (June 1853) The Colonial magazine and East India review Vol. 16, no. 63 (Mar. 1849)-v. 21 [i.e. 22], no. 6 (June 1852) Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East Journal of South Asian Literature Seminar Social Scientist South Asian Journal Suedasien.Info Teaching South Asia