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He was a promoter of indigenous crafts, and opened a textile factory later in life. Kantavala, a teacher, social reformer, and politician, wrote extensively on Gujarati literature and culture, with a particular emphasis on poetry. A New Gujarati Grammar with Analysis and Parsing, 1891Ī New Gujarati Grammar, written by Haragovinda Dvarakadasa Kantavala and Lalshankar Umiashankar Travadi, dates to 1891. The Rani, Veera Bhai, and the Rana’s sister, Padmini Bhai, decide to make up for the king’s cowardice by taking matters into their own hands. The Rana of Chittor has fled before Akbar ’s invading army. This 1916 issue includes a dramatization of an attempt to kill the Mughal emperor, Akbar. Edited by Kamala Satthianadhan, October-December, 1916īased in Madras, The Indian Ladies’ Magazine was founded in 1901 by Kamala Satthianadhan.

In the meantime, here are a few of our favorite items: The Indian Ladies’ Magazine. You can explore these (and a million more!) items free-of-charge via JSTOR or visit the SAOA website to learn more about the project. Medical journals, archaeological reports, and census records can also be found in the colonial archive. Other English-language colonial records include official reports from the government of Orissa and Bihar Madras Presidency and Bombay Presidency. Access to these region-specific papers is supplemented by digitized colonial reports on the “native” newspapers published in the Bombay Presidency the Madras Presidency Berar Province (Hyderabad) Punjab, North-Western Provinces, and Oudh and Bengal. The multidisciplinary materials cover topics ranging from political history through the fine arts to the sciences and represent twenty-seven different languages-Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Telegu, Gujurati, and Nepali, just to name a few.Īlmost 19,000 pages from the Bangla-language newspaper Yugāntara and the English-Bangla newspaper Amrita Bazar Patrika can be viewed and downloaded. More than two dozen institutions have contributed to this ever-growing archive. The South Asia Open Archives (SAOA), launched in 2019 by the Center for Research Libraries (CRL), now contains more than one million pages of digitized open-access primary source material.