Stills from the Kendall III film

A glimpse of India

26 October 2015

Kevin Greenbank, archivist at the Centre of South Asian Studies, explores the ways in which the home movie offers fascinating insights into the lives of those in front of, and behind, the camera 鈥撀燼s rare footage of a 1935 Raj picnic shows.

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Charles Augustus Whitehouse's diary and souvenirs

探花直播Sea-Pie and the sad sailor

16 October 2015

探花直播idiosyncratic diaries of one man鈥檚 voyage from Liverpool to India, and the exquisite painted souvenirs he bought there, are among the treasures to be found in the archives at the Centre of South Asian Studies.

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Hay Festival

Cambridge makes Hay

11 April 2011

探花直播books that have changed our view of the Universe, eruptions that shook the world and Stalin's fiercest henchmen are just some of the themes that will be under discussion during the popular Cambridge Series at this year's Hay Literary Festival.

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Elephants crossing river

探花直播Elephant Man

08 November 2010

探花直播remarkable story of a daring World War II operation in which hundreds of people fleeing the Japanese advance through Burma were rescued by elephant is to be told in full for the first time.

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