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Mughals in Bombay? Border-making and itinerant belonging in a colonial port city

When
Thursday 22 October, 18:30 – 20:00
Where
Royal Asiatic Society, NW1 2HD
Price
Free
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    This lecture is part of the Royal Asiatic Society’s Maritime Asia Series About the Talk This is a talk about Persianate Bombay, a city that is not commonly seen as a part of the Persianate world or era, or as a border city. I argue that Bombay was both- Persianate and a border city- in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. As larger numbers of migrants arrived from the ports of the…

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