Audio and Video Resources

• Movies of South Asia -- Independence of India and partition of Pakistan from Harappa.
• Audio: Sounds of the Road to 1947 from Harappa
• Images of South Asia from Harappa: photographs, lithographs, postcards and engravings.

General Resources and Search Engines

• AsiaSource Major on-line resource from the Asia Society
• Hindustan: Search India. Search engine for India on the Web
• H-ASIA Asia-Pacific Network
• SARAI South Asia Resource access on the Internet from Columbia University
• South Asian Diaspora
• South Asia Analysis Group (SAAG) analyses of foreign policy and security issues by retired senior Indian government officals.
• South Asia Resources University of Virginia network
• Asiatic Association, a non-governmental, cultural organization which publishes The International Journal of Tantric Studies and the Journal of South Asia Women Studies, which are part of the Asiatica Association web site.
• Internet Public Library
• Encyclopedia of the Orient The Encyclopedia of the Orient, which covers not the Far East, but North Africa and the Middle East, offers a number of articles--most of them fairly brief--summarizing key points in the history, politics, and culture of the area. Includes a search engine and alphabetical listing.
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Resources about India

• India World (American operated web site). news, features, links.
• Imperialism in India under the British from the Internet Modern History Sourcebook of Fordham University
• India from the Asia since 1900 section of the Internet Modern History Sourcebook of Fordham University
• The History of India from the Welcome to India website.
• British India section of Manas: India and its Neighbors site of UCLA.
• ASNIC "India" Asian Studies Network Information Center at the University of Texas at Austin. Excellent links to major Web sites.
• India Informatics Centre
• India Network
• Center for the Advanced Study of India University of Pennsylvania
• Political structure of India from ASNIC
• Government and politics of India from ASNIC
• Government of India Official web site; includes ministries and departments
• States and Union Territories of India
• Election Commission of India
• Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) official website
• Indian National Congress The story of India's Freedom Struggle
• India World public opinion polls about politics and elections
• Bharat Rakshak Consortium of Indian Military Websites
• India Update: New web sites Resource Guide posted on "India Update at http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/cas/indiaupdate.htm New Web sites are posted periodically.
• SARAI in process list of South Asia/India resources Similar to India Update.

Resources about Women in India

• SAWNET (South Asian Women's NETwork)
• Journal of South Asian Women Studies part of the Asiatica Association

Resources about the History of Pakistan

• History of Pakistan (Geocities site)
• History of Pakistan (Pakistan Tourist Information Centre site)
• History of Pakistan Includes documents and primary sources. From Gateway to World History. Part of World History Archives
• Map of Pakistan from University of Texas collection or Map of Pakistan from the World Factbook (maps may be slow to load)
• Ethnic map of Pakistan from the University of Texas collection
• Political map of Pakistan from the University of Texas collection

Resources about Kashmir

• Kashmir Virtual Library

Periodicals -- Newspapers

• The Times of India (Mumbai, New Delhi)
• The Hindustan Times (New Delhi)
• The Indian Express (numerous editions
• The Telegraph (Calcutta)
• The Deccan Herald (Bangalore)
• The Economic Times (Mumbai)

Periodicals -- News Magazines

• India Abroad (New York, weekly)
• India Today (New Delhi, weekly)
• Outlook (New Delhi, weekly)
• The Week (Kochi, Kerala)
• Far Eastern Economic Review (Hong Kong, weekly)

Other mass media and services

• Samachar, India news service

Journals On-Line

• SAGAR South Asia Graduate Research Journal

Other periodicals available through the Internet Public Library

• Newspapers

Search Engines
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Last update 25 January 2007

Note: Many of these resources and descriptions are taken from the article "Indian Politics on the Internet: A resource Guide" by robert L. Hardgrave, Jr. and Stanley A. Kochanek, found in Education about ASIA Vol. 4, No. 2, Fall 1999. URLs have been updated where necessary.