SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES- USEFUL LINKS


USEFUL LINKS TO SOUTH ASIAN SUBJECTS/TOPICS

Architecture |Art|Bibliographies and Web Guides/South Asia| Country Studies|Digital Library|Education |Environment|Government| History | Human Rights| Indology |Labor|Law|Language and Literature | Law | | Music | Religion | Social Sciences | South Asia |Reference Collections| Women Studies |More Useful Links

 

ARCHITECTURE

Architecture of India

Guide to Architecture in Hyderabad

Archnet - Archnet is an international online community for architects, planners, urban designers, landscape architects,conservationists and scholars with a focus on Muslim cultures and civilizations.

Mughal Architecture

ART

Tasveer Ghar: A Digital Network of South Asian Popular Visual Culture

 

Bibliographies- South Asia

Bibliographies and Web Guides for South Asia - Prepared by University of Berkeley Library

Bibliographies- South Asia -University of Chicago Library

 

COUNTRY STUDIES

World Fact Book-Includes India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan and Maldives

Country Studies (Library of Congress- Federal Research Division) -Includes India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Afghanistan and Maldives.

Afghanistan Studies- Academic Info- Directory of on-line resources for the study of Afghanistan

Afghanistan-US Aid

Country Statistics (Unicef)- India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal

 

DIGITAL LIBRARY

Digital Library in India

 

EDUCATION

Vidyanidhi : India's premier Digital library initiative to facilitate the creation, archiving and accessing of doctoral theses.

Education-India

Department of secondary and higher education (Government of India)

University Grants Commission (Government of India)

 

ENVIRONMENT

Environmentalism in South Asia : selected internet resources - Prepared by University of Berkeley Library

 

GOVERNMENT

Directory of Indian Government websites

Government of India Website

Government of Pakistan

 

HISTORY

South Asian History - Prepared by University of Berkeley Library

Internet Indian History Sourcebook

 

HUMAN RIGHTS

Human Rights in South Asia

 

INDOLOGY

Archive of Indological Resources: A wide range of resources; texts and language links, dictionaries and glossaries, transliteration fonts, art and iconography, religious traditions, journals, papers, publishers, book dealers.

Indica et Buddica: a site for Indologists and Buddhologists with over 500 registered users worldwide.

Jambudvipa: Indology & Sanskrit Studies   

Indology (electronic resource) : Resources for Indological scholarship

LABOR

Labor in South Asia : Web Resources - Prepared by the University of Berkeley Library

Labor in South Asia - A select bibliogrpahy
- Prepared by the University of Berkeley Library

LAW

Legal Databases from the Asian Legal Information Institute

 

MUSIC

Princeton University Library's Guide to Research on Indian Music and Dance

Indian Classical Music

 

RELIGION

Religion in South Asia: a selected bibliography

RISA (Religion in South Asia)

Links to South Asian Religions from University of Virginia's Center for South Asian Studies

South Asian Religions link from Portal to Asian Internet Resources

Sikh Religion u

Sikh.net

Bhagwadgita Supersite: Original text of Bhagvadgita with several commentaries and meanings in many languages with audio.

Buddhist Studies Virtual Library

 

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Center for Studies in Social Sciences

Social Sectors in India

Esocialsciences: This pan Asian, India-centric online multidisciplinary offering promotes excellence in research in the social sciences and humanities.

 

SOUTH ASIA

South Asia Internet Resources - Prepared by the University of Berkeley Library

South Asia - General Information (Includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal)

South Asian Diaspora

South Asian Media Net The South Asian Media Net is an independent and comprehensive website providing in-depth news coverage from across the South Asian region. It covers all seven countries of South Asia – Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives and Bhutan – as well as Afghanistan, and brings together news, views, analyses and information from a diverse collection of sources under one banner.
This daily news service is free and provides you with the latest headlines and news developments from across the region, collected from all the possible and reliable news sources

South Asian Librarianship: Current Challenges and Future Trends

DELNET- Trial access to South Asian Resources
This is a major resource sharing library network in South Asia connecting nearly 1100 libraries in 30 States and UTs in India and six other countries.provides online access to more than 6.5 million bibliographic records of books, journal articles, journals, etc and extensively provides Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery services globally to its member libraries.

 

SOUTH ASIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE LINKS

South Asian Language Resource Centre -Major Universities collaborate and provide teaching and research resources including pedagogy classes for instructors.

SASLI (South Asian Summer Language Institute)

South Asian Diaspora Literature and Language

South Asian Literature and Language

SASIALIT (Literature of South Asia and Indian Diaspora)

 

 

REERENCE COLLECTION (SOUTH ASIAN) AT SUZZALLO

Reference Collections List

Basic Print Reference Sources for South Asia - Prepared by University of Berkeley Library

 

SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN STUDIES

University of Washington's South Asian Women Studies webpage

South Asian Women's Studies Bibliography - Prepared by University of Berkeley Library

S. A. W. A. ( South Asian Women for Action)

SAWNET (South Asian Women's Network)

Books by and about South Asian Women

ASIATICA Association (Home of the Journal of Women Studies)

 

 

MORE USEFUL LINKS

A link to a history of South Asian Students at the University of Washington

South Asian Resources of other US Universities from UW South Asian Center's Web Page

A.A.S- Association for Asian Studies

BASAS- British Association for South Asian studies

CONSALD- Committee on South Asian Library and Documentation

SAALG- South Asia Archive and Library Group

SACAP- South Asia Cooperative Acquisitions Program

SAGE PUBLICATIONS

SAJA- South Asian Journalist Association

ANU College of the Asia and the Pacific/ Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies

 

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