Asia

Uncovering the History of Africans in Asia (2008)

Uncovering the History of Africans in Asia (2008)

Book Review Written by Marina Davis This is a collection of essays with ten chapters preceded by a foreword by the editors and followed by an extensive annotated bibliography. Each chapter consists of one essay. Essay topics include the different community groups of...

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African Elites in India: Habshi Amarat (2006)

African Elites in India: Habshi Amarat (2006)

This book focuses on elites of sub-Saharan African-Indian descent who held positions like merchants, nobles, and political rulers from the15th and 20th centuries. Representation of Habshis and Sidis (Indians of East African origin) in art history highlights the...

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