The Exploits and Exploitation of Indian Street Magic, Jadoo

The Exploits and Exploitation of Indian Street Magic, Jadoo

Harini Nagendra on the tradition of Jadoo and its complex relationship with Western magic

By Harini Nagendra | May 1, 2024

Harini Nagendra’s Favourite Historical Mysteries

Harini Nagendra’s Favourite Historical Mysteries

Six mysterious tales that span the globe and historical eras.

By Harini Nagendra | March 31, 2023

My sisters are as intelligent as my brothers: Women’s education in Colonial India

My sisters are as intelligent as my brothers: Women’s education in Colonial India

Harini Nagendra recalls the fierce women in her family history who fought for their right to be educated.

By Harini Nagendra | May 2, 2022

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