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This introductory chapter outlines the historical and legal framework of the research, situating it within the regional context where it was conducted. It examines the structure and functions of hijra gharanas, the historical evolution of gender and sexually nonconforming identities in India, and their contemporary political dynamics. The final section provides a concise summary of the chapters that follow.

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Locating the Gender Nonconforming Subject in India’s Past and Present

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    2025年

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  • Ankita Mukherjee

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This introductory chapter outlines the historical and legal framework of the research, situating it within the regional context where it was conducted. It examines the structure and functions of hijra gharanas, the historical evolution of gender and sexually nonconforming identities in India, and their contemporary political dynamics. The final section provides a concise summary of the chapters that follow.