Invitation Department of Social Exclusion Studies in collaboration with Alam Khundmiri Foundation Organizing a Public lecture by Prof. Tanika Sarkar Centre for Historical Studies, JNU on Scavengers, Nationalists and Communists in Colonial Calcutta A Study of Two Strikes in 1928 9 November, 2013 at 5:00 pm Venue: Room No. 1, New Academic Block, English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad. Prof. Tanika Sarkar is a historian of modern India at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Sarkar’s work focuses on the intersections of religion, gender and politics in both colonial and postcolonial South Asia, in particular on women and Hindu rights. She has published the following Monographs; Bengal 1928-1934: The Politics of Protest, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1987; A World to Win: A Modern Autobiography,; Hindu Wife, Hindu Nation: Religion, Community, Cultural Nationalism. She has also co-authored, along with Basu et al., Khaki Shorts and Saffron Flags: A Critique of Hintutva and co-edited, with Urvashi Buutalia, Women and the Hindu Right.
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