South Asia at Columbia
For a comprehensive list of Columbia-affiliated faculty who work on South Asia, see the South Asia Institute, which also has more information on the South Asia courses listed below.
Columbia South Asia Language Programs and Courses
- Languages
- Bengali: Elementary, Intermediate
- Hindi-Urdu: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced, Readings in Hindi, Hindi for Heritage Speakers, Urdu for Heritage Speakers
- Persian: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
- Punjabi: Elementary, Intermediate
- Sanskrit: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
- Tamil: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
- Tibetan: Classical: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced; Modern: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
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South Asian Studies
- 19th Century Indian Muslims
- Advanced Studies in South Asian History, Culture and Society
- Buddhism: Indo-Tibetan
- Buddhist Texts
- Central Questions in Islamic Law
- Classical Indian Dance
- Dance in Asia: Continuity and Change
- Exploring Sharia: Islamic Law
- Hinduism
- Indian Economy in Transition
- Introduction to Indian Civilization
- Islamic Law
- Mahayana Buddhist Scripture
- Major Texts: Middle East and India (multiple sections)
- Political Economy of South Asia
- Politics in India
- Traditional Indian Performance
MESAAS Language Programs
Coordinator: Mariame Sy
Coordinator:Taoufik Ben-Amor
Coordinator: Charry Karamanoukian
Coordinator: Rina Kreitman
Coordinator: Rakesh Ranjan
Coordinator: Ghazzal Dabiri
Coordinator: Guy Leavitt
Coordinator: D. Samuel Sudanandha
Coordinator: Zuleyha Colak
