CONTENTS: Introduction, SECTION l. Post-Independence Paradigms, 1. Sumathi Ramaswamy-Midnight's Line(2012), 2. Emilia Terracciano-Beyond or in Emergency? The Emerence of Photography during the 1943 Bengal Famine: Sunil Janah (2017), 3. Gemma Scott-Putting Women in the Picture: The Role of Photography in Mobilizing Support for the Indian Emergency 1975-77 (2018), 4. Suryanandini Narain-The Camera Tours the City: Chronicling Practices of Photography in Urban India (2012), 5. Sabeena Gadihoke-Journeys into inner and Outer Worlds: Photography's Encouner with Public Space in India (2010), SECTION ll: Image Spectra, 6. Diva Gujral-Painters with a Camera (1968/69): In Search of an Indian Photography Exhibition (2019), JooooooThrockmorton-Photography and Inherited History in India (2015), 8. Sandhini Poddar-No Ordinary Darkness (2010), 9. William Mazzarella and Raminder Kaur-Between Sedition and Seduction: Thinking Censorship in South Asia (2009), 10. Parul Dave Mukherji-Mimicking Annnnnnnnropologists: Re-Membering a Photo Archive via Pata Paintings, Performative Misesis and Photo-Performance (2019), 11. Ruth Rosengarten-Re-take of Amrita: Re-configuring the Past in the Age of Digital Imaging (2019), 12. Rahaab Allana in conversation with Prashant Panjiar-Zooming in (2020), 13. Majid Maqbool in conversation with Sanjay Kak-The Making of Witness: Kashmir 1986-2016/Nine Photographers (2017), SECTION IV Politics/Aesthetics, 14. Amar Kanwar-Embracing Doubt (2018), 15. Gauri Gill-On Seeing (2023), 16. Camp-Camp on Camp (2022), 17. Francesca Ceccherini & Noriko Yamakoshi in conversation with Raqs Media Collective-Centres/Peripheries: Complex Constellations (2019), 18. Rahaab Allana in conversation with Sunil Gupta-FotoFest 2018 and Other Curatorial Practices (2019), Keywords, Notes and References, Acknowledgements.