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This event is in the past.It took place on May 30, 2026 at Champaca Bookstore.

Book Discussion: Sweet Excess-Crafting Mishti in Bengal by Ishita Dey 1
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Book Discussion: Sweet Excess-Crafting Mishti in Bengal by Ishita Dey

Vasanth Nagar

Explore the hidden world of Bengali sweets through a decade of ethnographic research. Dr. Ishita Dey joins Elizabeth Yorke to discuss how caste, labor, and ritual shape the craft of mishti across Bengal and Bangladesh.

food ethnography
Bengali culture
caste & labor
author conversation

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đŸŽŸïžRSVP required — seating is limited
⏰seating begins at 6:15 PM, arrive early
📚bring questions about food, labor, and identity

Champaca Bookstore

7/1, Edward Rd, off Queens Road, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560052, India

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