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South Asia

Regional Resources

 

 

General South Asia

A New Delhi-based news agency site.

Confluence- South Asian Perspectives

  • A South Asian cultural newspaper covering literature, history, politics, lifestyle, features and commentary.

Digital Dictionaries of South Asia

  • A useful online dictionary resource for South Asian languages, including grammar tuition and vocabulary checking.

Digital Himalaya

  • A joint project of Cambridge University and Yale University. Includes free access to films, photographs, sound recordings, field notes and rare journals from the Himalayan region.

Manas : India and its neighbours

  • A UCLA site providing information on politics, history, religion, diaspora, social and cultural issues relating to India and South Asia.

South Asia Newspapers Online

  • A detailed guide and portal to online South Asian newspaper resources in English and other languages.


South Asian Women Writers

  • A list of South Asian women writers and the work they have published, including biographical details and literary reviews.


The South Asia Resources Database

  • Australian-based South Asian web portal.


The South Asia Consortium for Interdisciplinary Water Resources Studies

  • SaciWATERs examines water resource knowledge as a way of transforming South Asia’s water access and advocating sustainable development.


South Asian Women’s Studies Bibliography

  • A bibliography on women’s studies compiled by the library of the University of California, Berkeley. 


VSO India

  • VSO is an international charity that works through volunteers. The site highlights projects in South Asia and the network partnerships with South Asian NGOs.

Sakhi

  • A South Asian community-based organisation working towards empowering women who suffer from domestic violence, oppression and discrimination.

Katha- South Asia

  • A cultural organisation working across a range of areas including language, literature, culture and translation, as well as poverty alleviation.