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Indo-Persian, Indo-Muslim, and Syncretic Resources on the Web
Here is a list of various kinds of resources including research papers, e-books, book reviews, web portals, university courses, and discussion lists on subjects related to Indopersian and syncretic culture/ literature of south Asia. The list is growing, and your suggestions are welcome. You may also report dead links.

• The Contribution of Indian Sufis to Peace and Amity: Khaliq Ahmad Nizami
• The Sufi Paradigm of Peace-Making: Mohammad Reza Rikhtehgaran
• Historiographical Study of Indo-Muslim Architecture: Medieval Architecture of India and Pakistan
• Historians of Medieval India : Studies in Indo-Muslim Historical Writing / P. Hardy
• Beyond Turk and Hindu: Rethinking Religious Identities in Islamicate South Asia/edited by David Gilmartin and Bruce B. Lawrence
• Shamshir: Sabers of Persia, Mughal India and the Arab World
• Fictions and Polemics, A Review of C.M. Naim's Ambiguities of Heritage (By Carla Petievich)
• Desertful of Roses: the Urdu Ghazals of Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib (Frances W. Pritchett)
• Zebun-Nisa, the Mughal Poetess
• Indo-Muslim Culture at Harvard
• International Seminar On the Contribution of Persian language and literature to the composite culture of India, 12-14 May 2003 AMU, Aligarh
• Islam in an Indian environment (Review of Richard M Eaton's collection of essays)
• Material Culture and the Discourse of Hindu-Muslim Communalism (Course at Wesleyan University)
• Evolution of Secular India (By Dr. Nasim Akhtar, National Museum, Delhi)
• The Composite Culture and its Historiography (Javed Alam)
• Adaptation and Compromise with Hindu and Jain Traditions in the Regional Sultanates

• Composite Culture - Celebration of Indian Unity (Progressive Dawoodi Bohras) Asghar Ali Engineer

• Syncretic symbolism in the popular devotional art of Indian Muslims

• Recasting Karbala in the Genre of Urdu Marsiya

• Karbala and the Imam Husayn in Persian and Indo-Muslim literature: Annemarie Schimmel, Harvard University

• How Islam came into India? A discussion

• The Institute of Ismaili Studies
• Ghadar - a forum of inquilabi leftists
• SAMAR - South Asian magazine for action and reflection
• Qalandar - Islam Interfaith dialogue
• Bibliography on the Chishtiyya: European Language Source

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