"The Marginal Jotter : Scribe Chaube and the Making of the Great Linguistic Survey of India, c. 1890-1920" a talk by Prof Shahid Amin at Main Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate > 22nd February 2011

Time : 6:30 pm

Entry : Free, Call 011-24619431 ( IIC ) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event. 

Place : Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre ( IIC ), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
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Event Details : Frontiers of History - The Marginal Jotter : Scribe Chaube and the Making of the Great Linguistic Survey of India, c. 1890-1920.
The talk explores the making of the massive Linguistic Survey of India, c. 1880-1920, which produced a dozen volumes of text about the languages and dialects, together with nearly 250 gramophone records where natives from different provinces recorded their tale, song or a fable. The talk will showcase a few of these gramophone records cut in Allahabad and Delhi in 1920.

Speaker : Prof Shahid Amin, Professor of History, University of Delhi.

Chair : Shri Gopalkrishna Gandhi

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"The Marginal Jotter : Scribe Chaube and the Making of the Great Linguistic Survey of India, c. 1890-1920" a talk by Prof Shahid Amin at Main Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate > 22nd February 2011 "The Marginal Jotter : Scribe Chaube and the Making of the Great Linguistic Survey of India, c. 1890-1920" a talk by Prof Shahid Amin at Main Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate > 22nd February 2011 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 Rating: 5

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