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Professor Pritchett's Hindu/Urdu Page
Produced by
Frances W. Pritchett
A weblinks directory to South Asian history, cultures and literatures.
Dr. Frances Pritchett is Professor of Modern Indic Languages in the Department of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University. She teaches courses on Indian civilization, Urdu literature and Islam in South Asia. Her website includes links to:
- General resources
- Maps of South Asia: historical, political, topographic, demographic
- Specific regions and cities
- Topics from Bandit Queen to Yoga
- Art and architecture, by era and area
- Islam in general
- Islam in South Asia
- South Asian literature
- Urdu/Hindi language and literature
- Calligraphy
- Timelines
Professor Pritchett also includes some of her own works as well as technical instructions for displaying Urdu text in Urdu script, devanagari, transliteration, and plain roman characters.
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