Events

Join Darinee Alagirisamy for a discussion of Sober State: Origins of Alcohol Prohibition in India. The book examines how alcohol prohibition developed in India and why it has endured, including its ties to state power, caste, and gender.
This event is part of the New Books in South Asia and Indian Ocean World speaker series, sponsored by the Department of History and ISERP and supported by the South Asia Institute.
Space is extremely limited. Attendance is restricted to Columbia affiliates. Please email the event contact in advance to attend.