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Category: Digital Project
Savitribai Phule Digital Exhibit
Google Arts and Cultural digital exhibit. Savitribai Phule: The woman who helped set up the first school for girls in … More
Zubaan – Poster Women Archive
In 2006 Zubaan began a new and fascinating project: Poster Women, a visual mapping of the women’s movement in India … More
Through Her Lens: Reframing the Domestic
Project Name: Through Her Lens: Reframing the Domestic: Exhibition Project Description: Visualising experiences of women, queer and other marginalized identities … More
The Delek Archives
Project: The Delek Archives: Mapping Islamophobia and Casteism in Schools Project Description: We are trying to reimagine the act of … More
Plaques of Presidency
Project Name: Plaques of Presidency: (Re)Reading History through Memorials Project Description With the advent of colonialism, the 19th century formed … More
Sahapedia
Project: Sahapedia Sahapedia is an open online resource on the arts, cultures and heritage of India. “Saha”, Sanskrit for “together … More
FemPositive
Project Name: FemPositive FemPositive strives to provide a unique positive insight into the feminist ideology, integrate marginalized women’s histories into … More
Janastu
Janastu, a non-profit organisation, has been providing Free Open source Software Solutions and support (FOSS) to small non-profits (NPOs/NGOs) … More
Challenges of Archiving
Research article: “From Shrine to Stage: A Personal Account of the Challenges of Archiving the Tejaji Ballad of Rajasthan” by … More
Green Hub Youth Fellowship
Green Hub The first youth and community based fellowship and video documentation centre (Digital archive), for work related to wildlife, … More
Jatan
Jatan Trust Oral history and knowledge collection is the recording, preservation and interpretation of historical information based on the personal … More
Centre for Community Knowledge
The Centre for Community Knowledge (CCK) at Ambedkar University Delhi is a university-based interdisciplinary research centre that studies living communities and … More
The Travelling Archive
The Travelling Archive is a shared space of listening to field recordings which come out of a journey through the … More
Pad.ma
Pad.ma – short for Public Access Digital Media Archive – is an online archive of densely text-annotated video material, primarily … More
Archives and Research Center for Ethnomusicology
The Archives and Research Center for Ethnomusicology (ARCE) of the American Institute of Indian Studies provides resources for the study … More
Center of South Asian Studies
The Centre of South Asian Studies at the University of Cambridge has a large collection of oral history and other … More
The Secret History of South Asian and African American Solidarity
The Secret History of South Asian and African American Solidarity South Asians and African Americans have been standing up for … More
Oral History Narmada
Oral History Narmada This website shares people’s histories of the mass resistance against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP), a mega … More
Kashmir: Memories of Colonial Unknowing
Project: Kashmir: Memories of Colonial Unknowing (by Dia Da Costa) “With India’s revocation of Article 370, Kashmiri azaadi (freedom) has … More
Indiancine.ma
Project: Indiancine.ma Indiancine.ma is an annotated online archive of Indian film. It is intended to serve as a shared resource … More
Feminist Bollywood GIFs
Project: Feminist Bollywood GIFs About: This Facebook page repurposes Bollywood films, memes, and GIFs to spark feminist conversation
Bichitra
Project: Bichitra: Online Tagore Variorum About: Bichitra is the biggest integrated knowledge site devoted to any author in any language to … More
1947 Partition Archive
Project: 1947 Partition Archive Mission: The 1947 Partition Archive is a non-profit non-governmental organization dedicated to institutionalizing the people’s history of … More