LOCATING INDIANS’ STUDIES: AN OVERVIEW OF CURRENT TRENDS AND ACCESSABILITY TO INFORMATION RESOURCES

Piyanat Soikham

Abstract


Emerging India, as a powerful civilization holding political and economic potentials leads to the increasing establishment of Indians’ studies Centres/Institutes in the worldwide. This paper aims to explain the current global landscape of Indian studies in various continents; America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and Oceania; and provide the accessibility to information resources on Indian Studies in three methods consisted of printed, electronics and online resources.

Keywords


Indian Studies, Trends, Information resources, Accessibility

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