E.M. Forster

Cheran

Rudhramoorthy Cheran is a Sri Lankan Tamil poet.

Margit Koves

MARGIT KOVES currently teaches Hungarian at the Department of Slavonic and Finno-Ugrian Studies, University of Delhi. She has been a Fellow of the ICHR, ICSSR and ICPR and has published several art

Paul J. Alpers

Sunil Kumar

Sunil Kumar is professor of medieval history in the Department of History, Delhi University. His previous publications include The Present in Delhi's Pasts and The Emergence of the Delhi Sultanate.

Dušan Deák

Dušan Deák is Docent of Oriental Languages and Literatures, Department of Comparative Religion, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.

Binay Rai

Gita Chadha

Gita Chadha is a faculty member at the Department of Sociology, University of Mumbai.

Subhoranjan Dasgupta

Subhoranjan Dasgupta is Professor, Human Sciences, Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata.

L. Beria

Lakshmi Subramanian

Lakshmi Subramanian is Professor of History in the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata. She has previously taught at Jamia Millia Islamia (New Delhi), University of Calcutta and Visva-Bh

Abraham Eraly

Abraham Eraly (15 August 1934 - 8 April 2015) was the author of four acclaimed volumes on premodern Indian history — The Last Spring: The Lives and Times of the Great Mughals (later published

Sangin Beg

Vasanth Kannabiran

Vasanth Kannabiran is a feminist poet and writer. She is a founder-member of Asmita Collective, which works on issues of women's rights.

Mervyn Matthews

David Forgacs

David Forgacs holds the endowed Guido and Mariuccia Zerilli-Marimò Chair in Contemporary Italian Studies at New York University. He earned both his M.A. in English and his M.Phil. in Compara

Archana Prasad

is Professor at the Centre for Informal Sector and Labour Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She is the author of Against Ecological Romanticism: Verrier Elwin and the Making of an A

Paul R. Brass

Paul R. Brass is Professor (Emeritus) of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle. He has published fifteen books and numerous articles on comparative an

Terence J. Byres

John Nathan

David A McDonald

DAVID A MCDONALD is Professor of Global Development Studies at Queen's University, Canada, and Co-Director of the Municipal Services Project.

Sucheta Majumdar

Asa Briggs

Asa Briggs is the author of many books, including Victorian Cities, A Social History of England, and a five-volume series on the history of the BBC.

Michael Lowy

Ralph Russell

Ralph Russell was the most well known authority on Urdu literature outside South Asia. His work on Urdu poetry in the late Mughal era, and his translation of Ghalib's poetry and prose is studied al

Ashwin Desai

Ashwin Desai is Professor of Sociology at the University of Johannesburg. His previous books include South Africa: Still Revolting, ‘We are the Poors’: Community Struggles in Post-Apart

Jodi Dean

Robert Biel

Robert Biel, Ph.D. (1991) International Relations, London School of Economics, teaches political ecology at University College, London and has published extensively, including The New Imperialism (

Abida Shakor

Arpita De

Arpita De is an independent consultant based in the UK. She has worked in the health and social care sectors in both India and UK, focusing specifically on gender issues and reproductive and sexual

Vithal Rajan

Vithal Rajan was the founder and faculty member of the School of Peace Studies, Bradford University, UK. He has worked with numerous civil society organizations and NGOs. His books include The Lege

V.C. Harris

V.C. Harris, well-known writer and Professor of English at the School of Letters, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, has translated (with C. K. Mohamed Ummer) a collection of Kamala Das's short f

Srimati Basu

Srimati Basu is Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and Anthropology at the University of Kentucky, and the author of The Trouble with Marriage: Feminists Confront Law and Violence in

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Pranab Kanti Basu

Pranab Kanti Basu is presently on the faculty of the Department of Economics and Politics, Visva-Bharati, where he teaches Marxian Economics. His previously published books are both in Bengali. The

Shampa Banerjee

SHAMPA BANERJEE is a well-known translator of Bengali works. She lives and works in the US.

Kanchana Natarajan

Kanchana Natarajan is a faculty member in the Department of Philosophy, University of Delhi.

Jack Goody and S.J. Tambiah

Ashish Rajadhyaksha

Utsa Patnaik and Prabhat Patnaik

S. Rosenberg

Thanh-Dam Truong

Thanh-Dam Truong, Associate Professor in Women, Gender and Development Studies at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, is one of the first scholars to have provided an academic analysis of t

Sam Gindin and Leo Panitch

Sarah Waters

Sarah Waters (born 21 July 1966) is a Welsh novelist.

Khwaja Abdul Qadir

Very little is known about the two secretaries of the embassy sent by Tipu Sultan to Constantinople, Khwaja Abdul Qadir, who wrote the Waqai-i Manazil-i Rum, and Sayyid Jafar.

Michael Denning

MICHAEL DENNING is the William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of American Studies at Yale University, and the co-director of Yale’s Initiative on Labor and Culture. He is the author of Culture in t

Louis Althusser

Louis Althusser was philosopher born in Algeria 1918 and died in France in 1990. His other publications in English include For Marx, Politics and History, and On Ideology.

Andrew Rippin

T.H. Aston

Trevor Henry Aston (1925-85) was a British historian and teacher at the University of Oxford.

Ira Pande

Ira Pande is an editor, author and translator. Formerly a lecturer in Panjab University, Chandigarh, she is currently chief editor, IIC Publications. She is the author of Diddi: My Mother's Voice.<