South Asian Britain @RemakingBritain
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कहानियाँ Kahaniyan of South Asia 📣 Launching a new trail at the National Museum of Scotland and collection of stories with Networking Key Services. nms.ac.uk/SouthAsianStor… Illustration: Jewellery (left) once belonging to the Maharaja Duleep Singh (right). ✒ @MaliniChakraba1
We hope you caught our weekly ‘Researcher’s Pick’, showcasing stories from British history, about South Asian experiences, for @SAHM_UK #southasianheritagemonth. Follow our website for project updates: project.southasianbritain.org @UoBArtsMatter @QMULsed @ahrcpress @britishlibrary
In celebration of #SouthAsianHeritageMonth, find out more about the new @RemakingBritain project! This @ahrcpress funded project will explore the history of South Asian connections and networks in Britain, from the 1830s to the present bit.ly/3rVsxNM (1/3)
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This clip is from Cyrus Todiwala's 2008 interview with Niamh Dillon for 'Food: From Source to Salespoint' You can listen to the full interview online: sounds.bl.uk/sounds/cyrus-t…
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#StoriesToTell #OurStoriesMatter #SouthAsianHeritageMonth
It’s a Hall of Fame/South Asian Heritage Month crossover as we induct Jayaben Desai. In the 1970s she led a strike of mainly Asian female workers at the Grunwick Processing Factory causing such a stir that the Government tried to settle the dispute. #TowerHallofFame @SAHM_UK
POST-GLITTER PRIDE QTIPOC JOY 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 BIG DIOLCH AR GALON to our performers, host, committee, volunteers and YOU, our audiences! Thank you for sharing and celebrating QTIPOC joy with us! SEE YOU NEXT YEAR 👋🏿👋🏾👋🏽 #OurStories
To introduce the project and with #StoriesToTell in mind, the Remaking Britain team have spotlighted five people and organisations that will feature in the digital resource Find out more about the selected entries and @RemakingBritain project 👇 bit.ly/3rVsxNM (3/3)
Led by @BristolUni & @QMUL, in partnership with @britishlibrary, Remaking Britain will produce a free digital resource to show how South Asian people have effected change This resource will be an invaluable tool for public audiences and academics bit.ly/3rVsxNM (2/3)
In celebration of #SouthAsianHeritageMonth, find out more about the new @RemakingBritain project! This @ahrcpress funded project will explore the history of South Asian connections and networks in Britain, from the 1830s to the present bit.ly/3rVsxNM (1/3)
Edited by 4 South Asians & based at the Indian-run Bibliophile Bookshop, Bloomsbury, the magazine Indian Writing (1940-45) brought together writing & anti-colonial politics at the heart of the metropolis. @UoBArtsMatter @QMULsed @ahrcpress @britishlibrary #southasianheritagemonth
For #SouthAsianHeritageMonth, our partners @RemakingBritain are spotlighting British South Asian stories that will be featured in their upcoming digital resource. Follow along to find out more! ⬇️
Atiya Fyzee (1877-1967) was an author and social reformer. She came to London for a teaching qualification, in turn becoming the first Indian Muslim woman to receive a modern education. @SAHM_UK #southasianheritagemonth @UoBArtsMatter @QMULsed @ahrcpress @britishlibrary
Atiya Fyzee (1877-1967) was an author and social reformer. She came to London for a teaching qualification, in turn becoming the first Indian Muslim woman to receive a modern education. @SAHM_UK #southasianheritagemonth @UoBArtsMatter @QMULsed @ahrcpress @britishlibrary
Today is the start of South Asian Heritage Month 2023! As part of #southasianheritagemonth, we will share stories of South Asian service in #WW2, and we encourage anyone with family war stories to share these with us! Visit theirfinesthour.org to SHARE YOUR STORY!
Such a loss. Deepest sympathy to George’s family, friends and colleagues.
It is with deep sadness that the BBC is announcing the death of its much-loved journalist and presenter George Alagiah. bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/20…
How has your South Asian heritage shaped your identity? #StoriesToTell #OurStoriesMatter #SouthAsianHeritageMonth
Sophia Duleep Singh is a well-known British suffragette but other South Asians engaged with suffrage globally. Many Asian suffrage campaigners first came to Britain as children, inc. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Leilavati Roy, Avabai Wadia. @SAHM_UK @UoBArtsMatter @ahrcpress @QMULsed
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