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Where Do the Immensely Diverse People of India and South Asia Come From

Historians and genetic scientists have the same answer

Jan 20, 2021

Where Do the Immensely Diverse People of India and South Asia Come From

Jan 20, 2021

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Traditional Medicine in India: Less About Medicine, More About India

Our traditional medicine discourse is permeated by Hindu and Brahman exceptionalism, which masquerades abroad as Indian exceptionalism.

Jul 30, 2023

Traditional Medicine in India: Less About Medicine, More About India

Jul 30, 2023

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Educational Material Regarding the Violence in Gaza

The reason Gaza violence is exceptional is the despicable ways in which elites in EuroAmerica are committing, justifying, & supporting it.

Dec 27, 2023

Educational Material Regarding the Violence in Gaza

Dec 27, 2023

A Short History of the 1835 Calcutta Medical College

How the British colonial military’s need for Indian medical ‘assistants’ eventually gave rise to the modern Indian medical profession

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A Short History of the 1835 Calcutta Medical College

2d ago

Historiography: Chinnaiah Jangam and Ramnarayan Rawat on Dalits & History-Writing

Until recently, mainstream histories in India were caste-blind and caste-ignorant. Not anymore.

Mar 9

Historiography: Chinnaiah Jangam and Ramnarayan Rawat on Dalits & History-Writing

Mar 9

Tumbbad, a Brilliant Movie on Caste Privilege in Indian History

Not everything you inherit should be claimed, Son — विरासत मे मिली हुइ हर चीज पर दावा नही करना चाहिये

Feb 14

Tumbbad, a Brilliant Movie on Caste Privilege in Indian History

Feb 14

How B&W Bollywood has preserved a robust, HD picture of India’s public health story

Watching old movies with a sensitive and critical eye can be a fruitful pastime to understand India’s pre-independence baseline

Jan 21

How B&W Bollywood has preserved a robust, HD picture of India’s public health story

Jan 21

Historiography 101: Examples from South Asian History

Historiography is the history of history-writing, and is perhaps the most elemental of historical research concepts.

Dec 28, 2024

Historiography 101: Examples from South Asian History

Dec 28, 2024

The private insurance ‘trap’; or How to make non-evidence-based health policy

The warnings of Amartya Sen and Jean Dreze regarding private health insurance

Dec 9, 2024

The private insurance ‘trap’; or How to make non-evidence-based health policy

Dec 9, 2024

A review of William Dalrymple’s ‘The Golden Road’

If we take the Indocentrism lightly, The Golden Road is a great book. My hope is that it will be the last of the great books in its genre.

Nov 24, 2024

A review of William Dalrymple’s ‘The Golden Road’

Nov 24, 2024

Kiran Kumbhar

Kiran Kumbhar

Welcome. If you've realized how idiotic and ignorant most major podcasters & influencers are, u've come to the right place. History & healthcare. Venmo: @kirkum

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