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The Urban Turn

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Transcript of symposium held in December 2002 with historians and sociologists Gyan Prakash, Jairus Banaji, Sujata Patel and Rajnarayan Chandavarkar organised by PUKAR (Partners for Urban Knowledge Action & Research) at the Bombay Paperie, Mumbai.

Filed under: main — Tags: history, india, labour, workshops — Shekhar @ 25 December 2002 12.00 am

Shekhar Krishnan

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