Sangeeta Dasgupta
Associate Professor
Centre for Historical Studies
Jawaharlal Nehru University
India
Biography
Sangeeta DasGupta has more than 12 years of experience and he has been teaching in JNU since 2008.
Research Interest
Sangeeta DasGupta research interest include Adivasi/Tribal History; Colonial Ethnography; Missionary Studies.
Publications
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3. The Politics of Belonging in India: Becoming Adivasi (with D.J. Rycroft), Routledge, London and New York, 2011 (The Paperback Edition was published in 2013, and the First Indian Reprint was published in 2014)
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2. ‘Heathen aboriginals’, ‘Christian tribes’ and ‘animistic races’: Missionary narratives on the Oraons of Chhotanagpur in colonial India, Modern Asian Studies, Published Online, 24 July 2015
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1. Reordering histories: Tana readings of their past, Indian Economic and Social History Review, Vol. 53:1, Special Issue, 2016 (forthcoming)
