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SUMMARY:A Talk on 'Global Geopolitics & the Making of Bombay' by Ms Sifra Lentin
DESCRIPTION:Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies (CSSAS) invites you to a sessio
 n on "Global Geopolitics & the Making of Bombay" by Ms Sifra Lentin, Bo
 mbay History Fellow, Gateway House, Mumbai.\nSpeaker: Sifra Lentin is Fello
 w, Bombay History Studies, Gateway House, Mumbai. Sifra’s scholarship and r
 esearch interests revolve around Bombay's History and its International Lin
 kages, Jews in Bombay and Karachi, and  India’s Jewish Heritage.\nAbout the
  Theme:\nBombay (today's Mumbai) since Indian independence has diminished i
 n its financial stature. It was once an international city (albeit in a col
 onial world) hosting foreign banks, diplomats, foreign trading communities 
 and truly global corporations at the turn of the 20th century. It was also 
 the capital city of a Presidency that once administered overseas Sind and A
 den. \n This lecture details some early struggles of the city and how event
 s transpired into making it Urbs Prima in Indis or the foremost city east o
 f the Suez Canal at a time when Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and New Yor
 k were in their infancy.\n\nZoom registration link for attendees: https://f
 lameuniversity.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_h5zOeICHTLWX9fPkprsl2Q\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="font-weight: 400;">Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies (C
 SSAS) invites you to a session on "<strong>Global Geopolitics &amp; the Mak
 ing of Bombay</strong>" by Ms Sifra Lentin, Bombay History Fellow, Gateway 
 House, Mumbai.</p><p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong><span>Speaker: </spa
 n></strong><span>Sifra Lentin is Fellow, Bombay History Studies, Gateway Ho
 use, Mumbai. Sifra’s scholarship and research interests revolve around Bomb
 ay's History and <em>its International Linkages, Jews in Bombay and </em>Ka
 rachi, and  <em>India’s Jewish Heritage</em>.</span></p><p style="font-weig
 ht: 400;"><strong>About the Theme</strong>:</p><p>Bombay (today's Mumbai) s
 ince Indian independence has diminished in its financial stature. It was on
 ce an international city (albeit in a colonial world) hosting foreign banks
 , diplomats, foreign trading communities and truly global corporations at t
 he turn of the 20<sup>th</sup> century. It was also the capital city of a P
 residency that once administered overseas Sind and Aden. </p><p><span> </sp
 an>This lecture details some early struggles of the city and how events tra
 nspired into making it<span> </span><em>Urbs Prima in Indis</em><span> </sp
 an>or the foremost city east of the Suez Canal at a time when Singapore, Ho
 ng Kong, Shanghai, and New York were in their infancy.</p><p></p><p><b><u>Z
 oom registration link for attendees:</u> </b><a href="https://flameuniversi
 ty.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_h5zOeICHTLWX9fPkprsl2Q" target="_blank" data
 -saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://flameuniversity.zoom
 .us/webinar/register/WN_h5zOeICHTLWX9fPkprsl2Q&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=164
 8274828333000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0IdTpiC5bND0zsCmbEaRFe" rel="noopener">https://
 <wbr />flameuniversity.zoom.us/<wbr />webinar/register/WN_<wbr />h5zOeICHTL
 WX9fPkprsl2Q</a></p>
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20220331T141500
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