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The Maidin Baksh Incident: Law, Enslavement and the Making of Maritime Sovereignty in 19th century India

  • A sepia-toned photograph showing a person seated on a low bench or plank, wearing a wrapped cloth around the waist and a turban, with another person standing in the background among scattered wooden structures and debris in an outdoor setting.
  • Event Date: 2025-04-16
  • Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
  • Event End Time: 1:30 PM
  • Event Location: Van Dyck Hall, Room 301

The Maidin Baksh Incident
Law, Enslavement and the Making of Maritime Sovereignty in 19th century India

Kalyani Ramnath
Assistant Professor of History
Columbia University

Wednesday, April 16, 12:00–1:30pm, Van Dyck Hall, Rm 301
Sponsored by the Rutgers British Studies Center

with lunch!