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Sun. 30 Aug: Home, love, loss… and ‘dosti’ (friendship)Join Urvashi Butalia, Salima Hashmi, and Nayanika Mahtani for a c...
22/08/2026

Sun. 30 Aug: Home, love, loss… and ‘dosti’ (friendship)

Join Urvashi Butalia, Salima Hashmi, and Nayanika Mahtani for a conversation on Partition, memory, home, loss, and the connections that continue to bring Southasians together across borders and generations.

Date: Sunday, 30 August 2026
Time: 9 am EST | 6 pm Pakistan | 6:30 pm India | 6:45 pm Nepal | 7 pm Bangladesh
Where: Online via Zoom, with a live stream on YouTube

Register & read more: https://southasiapeace.com/2026/08/22/sun-30-aug-home-love-loss-and-dosti-friendship/

From an upcoming conversation on home, love, loss and dosti with Urvashi Butalia, Salima Hashmi and Nayanika Mahtani, to...
22/08/2026

From an upcoming conversation on home, love, loss and dosti with Urvashi Butalia, Salima Hashmi and Nayanika Mahtani, to a new Sapan Stories video with Taimur Rahman, reflections on exile and the launch of Global Southasia, Sapan’s latest newsletter brings together stories, events and updates from across Southasia and the diaspora.

Read the latest briefing: https://southasiapeace.substack.com/p/home-love-loss-and-building-bridges

22/08/2026

In this video, political activist Taimur Rahman explains how regional trade, shared culture, and open borders can transform Southasia. He highlights how cross-border commerce can ease economic pressures like balance-of-payments crises by lowering import costs and unlocking vast markets across neighboring nations.

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Credits:
Video: Beena Sarwar
Music: Ratnadeep
Video Editing: Zahid Raza

Digital stages: Connecting hearts across SouthasiaLatest Sapan blog - a report on the recently held Southasian youth vid...
20/08/2026

Digital stages: Connecting hearts across Southasia

Latest Sapan blog - a report on the recently held Southasian youth video initiative honouring Doyens of Peace, late peacemongers and Sapan founder members Admiral Ramu Ramdas, Karamat Ali, Tapan Bose, by Mazher Hussain in Hyderabad, India

Read the blog here: https://southasiapeace.com/2026/08/19/digital-stages

The Sapan Founding Charter has now been endorsed by more than 800 individuals and 150 organisations. Become a part of ou...
20/08/2026

The Sapan Founding Charter has now been endorsed by more than 800 individuals and 150 organisations.

Become a part of out community by signing the Charter through the link in bio.

11/08/2026

Sudeshna Guha on how the 4,500-year-old Dancing Girl bronze evolved from an ancient Indus Valley masterpiece into a modern cultural symbol across South Asia

10/08/2026

Did Indus Valley Archaeology Stop After 1947?

A common misconception suggests that archaeological research on the Indus Valley Civilization ceased after Partition, or that it was solely driven by colonial-era archaeologists like Sir John Marshall and Sir Mortimer Wheeler.

In this reel, Omar Khan explores how post-independence archaeology flourished across Southasia.

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