Biography Biography My research explores histories of gender and subject formation in postcolonial India, specifically the representation of the ideal Indian Man in films, 1950s- 1970s. The young nation-state exercised its positional superiority by forming ideals distant from the margins, and homogenous cultural articulations, contributing to the idea of national cohesion. I’m looking into the …
Biography Biography My research focuses on the history of medicine, with particular emphasis on public health issues and the epistemic anxieties surrounding them in 19th and 20th-century India. I examine these dynamics within a comparative global framework, exploring how subaltern ideologies and economic disparities intersect in the convergence of traditional and Western medical practices. Education …
Biography Biography My research concentrates on the Indo-Burmese relationships in the 19th-20th century. I am also interested in learning Burma’s democratic authoritarian political historical dynamics, the way the country was separated from India, and how, in and through the process of independence, its different ethnic and religious groups were set against each other. Education M.phil., …
Biography Biography For my doctoral dissertation, I aspire to study the social and intellectual history of left-wing exchanges across East Pakistan and China during the late-colonial and post-colonial eras. Education B.A. in World History: Duke Kunshan University, 2022 Field Selected Publications