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Hills and Mountains: Colonial Imagery

02 Jul 2026
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Word Count : 281
Colonial imagery of hills and mountains in the Indian subcontinent emerged from the interaction of imperial expansion, scientific exploration, military strategy, and cultural imagination. British administrators, travelers, artists, surveyors, and missionaries represented mountain landscapes as sublime, picturesque, and often untouched by civilization. These depictions justified colonial intervention while overlooking the long-standing presence and ecological knowledge of indigenous communities inhabiting these regions. The Himalayas, Western Ghats,
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