0000-0001-8926-4544 About
Professor in Medieval Indian History at the Department of History, University of Delhi. He specialises in Medieval Indian History, his research interests include Social history of medieval India, Religious Thought and Practices, Identity Formation, Environment and Society. He has published several research papers, articles and book reviews in journals like Studies in History, Indian Historical Review, Social Scientist and several Conference Proceedings. He has published a monograph Identity, Community and State: The Jains under The Mughals, New Delhi: Primus Books, 2017. He has been Post-Doctoral Fellow at Claremont Lincoln University, California, USA. He was awarded honorary fellowship at the Center for South Asia at the University of Wisconsin- Madison USA. His two research papers have been awarded Professor J.S.Grewal Prize for the best research paper in the Medieval Indian History by the Indian History Congress.
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University of Delhi Professor2014 - Present
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Publications (8)
- Histories of Śatruñjaya and the Making of Jain Identity in South Asia Save
- Writing History and Jain Literary Production in Early Modern South Asia Save
- Inland Trade in the Mughal Empire Save
- The Early Modern in South Asia Save
- Representations and Perceptions: Portuguese-Jain Interactions in Mughal India Save
- Jain Elites and the Mughal State under Shahjahan Save
- Piety, laity and Royalty:Jains under the Mughals in the first half of the seventeenth century Save
- Patrons, Temples and Pilgrimages: The Jain Community in Medieval India Save