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Discover the intricate dynamics of western Indophilia in Passages through India by Cambridge University Press. This thought-provoking book delves into the ideological and emotional layers of Indophilia and its political ramifications during late-colonial British India. With a comprehensive analysis spanning 309 pages, the author presents compelling arguments about how Indophile movements surrounding transnational initiatives, such as the abolition of indentured labor and the promotion of global Hinduism, while rooted in anti-colonial sentiment, did not always lead to genuine emancipation. Published in 2025, this paperback edition is a must-read for those interested in the complex interplay of culture, politics, and colonial history. Explore the nuances of this fascinating subject and gain insights into the lasting impact of these historical phenomena.