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Crops and Culture: Dispersal of African Millets to the Indian Subcontinent and its Cultural Consequences

open access: yesDhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 2012
In this paper I will discuss the spread of African crops to the Indian subcontinent. The spread was probably related to the Indus civilizations trading network in the Indian Ocean during the late 3rd millennium BC. It was at this time African food plants,
Randi Haaland
doaj   +1 more source

MOESM3 of Plasmodium vivax msp-3Îą polymorphisms: analysis in the Indian subcontinent

open access: yes, 2016
Additional file 3: Table S2 Plasmodium vivax Alu and HhaI MSP3a alleles and their frequencies in the Indian ...
Anju Verma (646194)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Sri Lankan chronicles, Chinese pilgrims and the nineteenth‐century hierarchy of texts in the construction of early Buddhist geography

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article examines how nineteenth‐century scholars reconstructed the geography of early Buddhism through a historically contingent hierarchy of texts that privileged Chinese monastic travelogues over Sri Lankan Buddhist chronicles. Focusing on the relationship between the Pāli vaṃsa literature—especially the Dīpavaṃsa and Mahāvaṃsa—and Chinese ...
Bhadrajee Hewage
wiley   +1 more source

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Cryptosporidiosis in children in the Indian subcontinent.

open access: yesTropical parasitology, 2017
Cryptosporidiosis is a leading cause of diarrheal disease among children under two in developing countries. Previous estimates have shown a high burden of cryptosporidial diarrhea in children from Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Asymptomatic cryptosporidial infections which go undetected and untreated have been shown to result in significant ...
Murugesan, Malathi   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

SUBALTERN CONDITIONS OF RENTAL ‘UNFREEDOMS’: Northeastern Migrant Women's Experiences of Gendered and Racialized Housing Violence in Bengaluru, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how socio‐political constructions of rental markets create housing vulnerabilities for subaltern renters. Going beyond the typical focus on occupancy claims in slums, I study rent and racialization in Indian cities through the experiences of Northeastern migrant women living in Bengaluru.
Meghna Mohandas
wiley   +1 more source

Everyday Speech in the Indian Subcontinent

open access: yesCoRR
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Utkarsh Pathak   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
wiley   +1 more source

Serological markers for Leishmania donovani infection in Nepal: agreement between direct agglutination test and rK39 ELISA

open access: yes, 2010
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is an important vector-borne disease caused by Leishmania donovani in the Indian subcontinent. The actual incidence and role of asymptomatic infections in the region are not well known.
Boelaert, M   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus by birth order: A descriptive study across lifetime reproductive history

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Trends in gestational diabetes mellitus and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy by birth order are different. For diabetes, increased prevalence in later births can be explained by increased maternal age and secular changes across time periods, including increasing BMI.
Sage Wyatt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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