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Pakistan was a country orphaned at birth. Born of hope in 1947, the new nation - an independent state for the Muslim-majority provinces of northwestern and eastern India - promised to be the success story of the subcontinent, a democratic entity divested of India's terrible legacy of caste entitlement. Little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Tragedy | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

Harvard’s Asian American Association (AAA) has had a long and unsuccessful track record with advocating for the creation of an Asian American Studies concentration. The quest has, according to a Crimson news article in December, spanned twenty years and many hundreds of petition signatures. But before we...

Author: By N. KATHY Lin | Title: No to Asian American Studies | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

"I was deeply shocked and horrified to hear of the heinous assassination. In her death, the subcontinent has lost an outstanding leader who worked for democracy and reconciliation in her country." Indian Prime Minister MANMOHAN SINGH

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Reaction to Bhutto's Death | 12/27/2007 | See Source »

Though their roots are in Persia and Arabia, the stories of Amir Hamza blossomed most fully on the Indian subcontinent - a crossroads of religions, languages and narrative styles. "When it entered India, the sky was clearly the limit," says Muhammad Memon, professor of literature and Islamic studies at the University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neglected Epic | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

This year India's tea industry has finally begun fighting back. The central government has promised $1.16 billion over the next 15 years in loans and subsidies for new, more productive plantings. Copying the clever marketing of tea producers in Sri Lanka and Africa, Indian entrepreneurs have begun to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India Brews a Stronger Cup | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

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