Dileep Karanth
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Dileep Karanth deposited The irregularities of the Avestan vowel orthography – a Reexamination on Humanities Commons 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The vowel system of Avesta presents many irregularities. In several Avestan words, the vowels are very different from those of cognate words in related languages, even when the consonant structure is identical. In this paper, we suggest that several difficulties with the Avestan vowel may stem from irregularities in the graphic system. In…[Read more]
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Dileep Karanth deposited The Neglected Hindu Period of Pakistani History on Humanities Commons 6 months, 3 weeks ago
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is the second largest Muslim country by population (next to Indonesia), but for the larger part of its history it has been inhabited by Hindus and Buddhists. When India was partitioned in 1947, into a residual India (with a Hindu majority) and Pakistan (with a Muslim majority), the fate of the minorities in the two…[Read more]
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Dileep Karanth deposited Danger! Educated Gypsy: Selected essays (Introduction) on Humanities Commons 4 years ago
Penned by a noted Gypsy scholar, this collection of writings examines Romani history, culture, language, and politics and covers topics that range from responses to the Romani Holocaust and Romani religion to anti-Gypsy racism and oppression. Giving a voice to an often misunderstood community, this record includes personal stories, persuasive…[Read more]
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Dileep Karanth deposited Jinnah: The Name in the group
Historiography on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoIn this article, we attempt to resolve only one of the many controversies centered round Muhammad Ali Jinnah – one involving his last name. (page nos.520-526, Reddy Smriti: exploring the Indian past (commemoration volume in honor of Dr.Y. Gopal Reddy). P. Chenna Reddy, ed., B R Publishing Corporation, New Delhi)
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Dileep Karanth deposited The Unity of India in the group
Historiography on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoThis is the original paper, which was edited slightly and renamed as: India: One Nation or Many Nationalities – Ancient Sources and Modern Analysis, History Today, Journal of the Ind. History and Culture Society). New Delhi, No. 7, 2006-07 (pp. 1-11).
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In this article, we attempt to resolve only one of the many controversies centered round Muhammad Ali Jinnah – one involving his last name. (page nos.520-526, Reddy Smriti: exploring the Indian past (commemoration volume in honor of Dr.Y. Gopal Reddy). P. Chenna Reddy, ed., B R Publishing Corporation, New Delhi)
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This is the original paper, which was edited slightly and renamed as: India: One Nation or Many Nationalities – Ancient Sources and Modern Analysis, History Today, Journal of the Ind. History and Culture Society). New Delhi, No. 7, 2006-07 (pp. 1-11).
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Dileep Karanth deposited Amir Khusrau’s Contributions to Indian Music: A Preliminary Survey in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoIn this paper we attempt the beginning of a critical study of Amir Khusrau’s contributions to Indian music. A very important book Hazrat Amīr Khusro kā ‘ilm-e-musīqī (The Music of Amir Khusrau), by Rashid Malik, exists in Urdu, which deals extensively with this subject. Unfortunately it is still unavailable in English. This paper draws heavily…[Read more]
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Dileep Karanth deposited The Indian Oboe Reexamined in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoIn this article we propose to reignite a debate regarding the origin shawm (śahnāī or surnā) that had been started by Nazir Jairazbhoy in 1970 , and taken up by him again in 1980, in response to interesting suggestions by Deva and Dick.
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In this article we propose to reignite a debate regarding the origin shawm (śahnāī or surnā) that had been started by Nazir Jairazbhoy in 1970 , and taken up by him again in 1980, in response to interesting suggestions by Deva and Dick.
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Dileep Karanth deposited Amir Khusrau’s Contributions to Indian Music: A Preliminary Survey on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months ago
In this article, we attempt to resolve only one of the many controversies centered round Muhammad Ali Jinnah – one involving his last name. (page nos.520-526, Reddy smriti: exploring the Indian past (commemoration volume in honor of Dr.Y. Gopal Reddy). P. Chenna Reddy, ed., B R Publishing Corporation, New Delhi)
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Dileep Karanth's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months ago