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Writing History from the Courtrooms: In Conversation with Mitra Sharafi

“I can think of three things that have contributed to this flowering of legal history among South Asianists in the new millennium. First, there is the simple realization that case law is a kind of storytelling…”. Uponita Mukherjee speaks with Mitra Sharafi about what it means to study the legal history of South Asia now. The discussion explores new methods and the new possibilities (and challenges) in writing socio-legal studies of South Asia.

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