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*SARAI, the great resource finder*, created and maintained at Columbia University * The Digital South Asia Library*, a superb resource center that is putting an ever-increasing variety of materials online *The Digital Asia Library*, a searchable database of related websites, with much South Asian material *The Indology" resource links* maintained by Dominic Wujastyk *Digital Colonial Documents*, a project by Latrobe University *Internet Indian History Sourcebook*, a helpful compilation of primary texts *Online books on South Asia*, a valuable series, at the University of California Press website *Manas*, Prof. Vinay Lal's useful overview website *CIA profiles*-- For a detailed analysis of any nation by the Central Intelligence Agency, use the 'Select a Country' menu. *Census of India*-- many useful charts, maps, etc. from the census of 2000 *SAFMA*-- Good regional news and information from the South Asia Media Net; also see "Country Profiles" *Bureau of South Asian Affairs*-- The State Department's regional information site, including human rights reports. *Library of Congress*-- Detailed "Country Studies" full of useful material. *Carnegie Endowment publications*-- A wide range, viewable by country or topic, available in pdf form with maps and images *Rulers*, a global source for systematic dynastic information *Indian dynasties*, the lists according to Wikipedia *Princely States and their Rulers*, another helpful source of dynastic information *Worldcat*, an amazing research tool, now open to the public *British Library Online Newspaper Archives*, a useful source for research *"The Virtual Library of South Asia"*, annotated resource links from the University of Heidelberg *Himal*, an intelligent journal interested in all of South Asia *Another Subcontinent*, an interesting multifunctional website on the cultural side *Samar*, a "South Asian magazine for action and reflection" *The Guardian's list of English-language Indian news media websites* *Tim Lubin's website*, with a fine collection of links on South Asian religions, etc. *Ames Library exhibits* -- check out the "Stereoscopic" images, the series of "Ames Library Exhibitions," and much more *BOOKS ABOUT SOUTH ASIA-- Try *D.K. Agencies* and *Manohar*in India, and *South Asia Books* in the US. All three are very helpful for research purposes, and quite reliable as book providers. And for a general review/booklist site on South Asian books, see *SouthAsianBooks*. |
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