South Asia
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| Points of interest | Taj Mahal |
|---|---|
| Sigiriya | |
| Amber Palace | |
| Hawa Mahal | |
| Colleges and universities | University of Calicut |
| Clubs and Teams | India national cricket team |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 405653 |
About South Asia
South Asia or Southern Asia, is a term used to represent the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan SAARC countries and, for some authorities, adjoining countries to the west and east.
Manchester Museum's £15m revamp puts spotlight on South Asian culture
...By Ian YoungsEntertainment & arts reporterA painted Bangladeshi rickshaw, a World War One uniform and flyers from 1970s gay nightclubs are among the exhibits chosen to offer a fresh view of South Asian culture in a new gallery...
Bangladesh accused of violent crackdown on free speech
...By Rajini VaidyanathanSouth Asia correspondent" I was treated like an animal in a zoo...
Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Bollywood: 'I'd earn 10% of my male co-actor's salary'
... Despite being known and adored by millions in South Asia, the actress had to struggle for a decade to carve a niche for herself overseas...
'Miya' Museum: The controversy around Assam's 'Muslim' museum
... Across South Asia, the word Miya is used as an honorific for Muslim men...
Jyoti Bhatt: The photographer who preserved rural Indian life
... He went to study in art schools in Europe and New York and became one of the most innovative modernist photographers in South Asia...
Qatar World Cup: Families seek answers over migrant worker deaths
...By Rajini VaidyanathanSouth Asia correspondentQatar has transformed its infrastructure in the run up to the World Cup, which starts on Sunday...
Chennai rains: Can the city withstand another urban flood?
... " No one could have predicted that the city would receive 140mm of rainfall in 24 hours right at the onset of the monsoon season earlier this month, " says Dr S Janakarajan, the president of South Asia Consortium for Interdisciplinary Water Resources Studies...
The shops that connect people with their home countries
... Serving the South Asian diaspora in the East Midlands city and further afield, sales soared during the coronavirus pandemic, as customers sought more comfort food - the tastes that they or their forebears brought to the UK from countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka...
