Ranjana Saha
Biographic Data
| ID | 5442141 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ranjana Saha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ranjana |
| FAMILY NAME | Saha |
| SIGNATURE | SAHA R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Manipal Academy of Higher Education |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0696-7445 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Introduction to Symposium
Culture, context and aging of older Indians
Culture, context and aging of older Indians: narratives from India and beyond." Contemporary South Asia, 30(3), pp. 440–441
Motherhood on display
This article focuses on the Health and Child Welfare Exhibition held in colonial Calcutta in 1920. Despite a few scholarly references, however, there has been no detailed study till date. The vicereines of India launched child welfare exhibitions motivated by the transnational exhibitory baby health week propaganda initiative to curb infant mortality. These exhibitions were also locally organised and collaborative in nature with an urgent nationa…
Biswamoy Pati
Milk, ‘Race’ and Nation
This article analyses medical opinion about nursing of infants by memsahibs and dais as well as the Bengali-Hindu bhadramahila as the ‘immature’ child-mother and the ‘mature’, ‘goddess-like’ mother in the tropical environment of nineteenth and early twentieth century Bengal. It shows how the nature of lactation, breast milk and breastfeeding are socially constructed and become central to medical advice on motherhood and childcare aimed at regener…
Milk, mothering & meanings
Milk, ‘Race’ and Nation
This article analyses medical opinion about nursing of infants by memsahibs and dais as well as the Bengali-Hindu bhadramahila as the ‘immature’ child-mother and the ‘mature’, ‘goddess-like’ mother in the tropical environment of nineteenth and early twentieth century Bengal. It shows how the nature of lactation, breast milk and breastfeeding are socially constructed and become central to medical advice on motherhood and childcare aimed at regener…
Motherhood on display
This article focuses on the Health and Child Welfare Exhibition held in colonial Calcutta in 1920. Despite a few scholarly references, however, there has been no detailed study till date. The vicereines of India launched child welfare exhibitions motivated by the transnational exhibitory baby health week propaganda initiative to curb infant mortality. These exhibitions were also locally organised and collaborative in nature with an urgent nationa…
Milk, mothering & meanings
Milk, mothering & meanings
Biswamoy Pati
Milk, ‘Race’ and Nation
This article analyses medical opinion about nursing of infants by memsahibs and dais as well as the Bengali-Hindu bhadramahila as the ‘immature’ child-mother and the ‘mature’, ‘goddess-like’ mother in the tropical environment of nineteenth and early twentieth century Bengal. It shows how the nature of lactation, breast milk and breastfeeding are socially constructed and become central to medical advice on motherhood and childcare aimed at regener…
Motherhood on display
This article focuses on the Health and Child Welfare Exhibition held in colonial Calcutta in 1920. Despite a few scholarly references, however, there has been no detailed study till date. The vicereines of India launched child welfare exhibitions motivated by the transnational exhibitory baby health week propaganda initiative to curb infant mortality. These exhibitions were also locally organised and collaborative in nature with an urgent nationa…
Culture, context and aging of older Indians
Culture, context and aging of older Indians: narratives from India and beyond." Contemporary South Asia, 30(3), pp. 440–441
Introduction to Symposium
Gender Studies (5 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Colonialism (4 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works)