Sabera Bhayat

PhD Researcher in History

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Curries, Shisha and shampooing

December 13, 2016December 20, 2016Sabera Bhayat Leave a comment

Many of us enjoy going out to a nice Indian restaurant, and even indulging in a little smoke on a water pipe, commonly known as a hookah or shisha. With the recent surge in shisha lounges and the ever long popularity of Indian restaurants as a great venue for a weekend night out, the question … Continue reading Curries, Shisha and shampooing

Are Social Reforms Necessary?

August 21, 2015December 7, 2016Sabera Bhayat 1 Comment

Why are social reforms important? Do they have the potential to completely transform a society? Are these changes always perceived as a positive alteration of societal norms? Do all sections of society benefit from these reforms?

A World of Opportunities

August 9, 2015December 13, 2016Sabera Bhayat 1 Comment

Gender notions were crucial to the organisation of societies, yet this idea can now be challenged due to the work of early reformers, broadening the opportunities open to all regardless of social or biological positions.

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