Networks of Resistance: Ruminations on Diasporic Mobility and ‘Cultural Adaptation’

Mamta Sachan Kumar Research Associate, ISAS A recent Q&A session with eminent scholar on the ‘Indian’ diaspora, Professor Ravindra K Jain, raised the question of ‘cultural adaptability’ to the host society, for which Professor Jain praised the Parsee and Sindhi diasporas as exemplary. While his description of (Hindu) Sindhis’ ability, via their well-established networks, to settle […]