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The Prospect of Global History

The Prospect of Global History

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24 Aditya Behl and Wendy Doniger (eds), The Magic Doe: Qutban Suhravardi's Mirigavati: A New Translation by Aditya Behl (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012), especially Behl's introduction, pp. 9–38. 25 Musharraf Ali Farooqi and ...
Islam in South Asia in Practice

Islam in South Asia in Practice

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Aditya Behl and Simon Weightman (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000). For a reading of a different Hindavi romance, see Aditya Behl, “The Magic Doe: Desire and Narrative in a Hindavi Sufi Romance,” in Richard M. Eaton, ed., India's ...
Literacy in the Persianate World: Writing and the Social Order

Literacy in the Persianate World: Writing and the Social Order

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... Nawid); and Hyderābād, A.P., India, in 2005 (with Aditya Behl, Nomanul Haq, David Lelyveld, Victor Mair, Anwar Moazzam, Senzil Nawid, Jim Nye, and John Perry). At Penn in October 2006, with Aditya Behl, Joseph Farrell, Michael Fisher  ...
Madhumalati: An Indian Sufi Romance

Madhumalati: An Indian Sufi Romance

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An Indian Sufi Romance Manjhan Aditya Behl, Simon Weightman ... Dr Rizvi enthusiastically shared his knowledge of the Hindavı ̄ Sufi romances with us, helping Aditya Behl to check the printed edition of the text line by line against a ...
Love's Subtle Magic: An Indian Islamic Literary Tradition, ...

Love's Subtle Magic: An Indian Islamic Literary Tradition, ...

Aditya Behl

These curious romantic tales transmit a profound religious message through the medium of adventurous stories of love.
Love's Subtle Magic: An Indian Islamic Literary Tradition, ...

Love's Subtle Magic: An Indian Islamic Literary Tradition, ...

Aditya Behl

Cynthia Talbot has interpreted the image as a tripartite geographical scheme referring to the kings of Orissa (known as the lords of elephants), the northwestern Muslim dynasties who controlled the best horses in the subcontinent (lords of ...
Love's Subtle Magic: An Indian Islamic Literary Tradition, ...

Love's Subtle Magic: An Indian Islamic Literary Tradition, ...

Aditya Behl

These curious romantic tales transmit a deeply serious religious message through the medium of lighthearted stories of love. Although composed in the Muslim courts, they are written in a vernacular Indian language.
Cultural History of Medieval India

Cultural History of Medieval India

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Aditya Behl ONE OF THE MAJOR GENRES OF PRE-MODERN NORTH INDIAN POETRY IS THE AWADHI or eastern Hindavi prema-kahdni (literally 'love-story') composed by Muslim Sufi poets, members of the Persian-speaking courtly elite ...
Sultans of the South: Arts of India's Deccan Courts, 1323-1687

Sultans of the South: Arts of India's Deccan Courts, 1323-1687

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volume), Steve Kossak, Maryam Ekhtiar, and the late Aditya Behl. A special installation of the Metropolitan's holdings of Deccan art was mounted at the time of the symposium; in particular we thank Tim Caster and Janina Poskrobko for their ...
INFORMATION TECH FOR MGMT

INFORMATION TECH FOR MGMT

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Student No. fname lname dob qual exp IT101 JOY CHUGH 17-Aug-81 BSc 2 IT102 JOY JOHNSON 12-Feb-77 MBA 5 IT103 PETER JAIN 15-Mar-82 BSc 2 IT104 NEHA AGGARWAL 16-Feb-81 MA 2 IT105 GLORIA ARORA 21-Nov-83 MSc 2 ...
Women Versed in Myth: Essays on Modern Poets

Women Versed in Myth: Essays on Modern Poets

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“Genderrole.” The Penguin New Writing in India. Ed. Aditya Behl and David Nichols. Penguin Books India, 1994. Print. Ostriker, Alicia. Stealing the Language : The Emergence of Women's Poetry in America. Boston: Beacon Press, 1986. Print.

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