Sanjukta Das Gupta

Sanjukta Das Gupta is the ICCR India Chair Professor of Modern Indian History at Sapienza, University of Rome, Italy. She has earlier served as Associate Professor at the University of Calcutta and is an Associate Editor of The Calcutta Historical Journal. Her research interests include agrarian history and rural societies of India. She has co-edited Narratives of the Excluded: Caste Issues in Colonial India (2008) and has published extensively in academic journals and edited volumes. She is...See more

Sanjukta Das Gupta is the ICCR India Chair Professor of Modern Indian History at Sapienza, University of Rome, Italy. She has earlier served as Associate Professor at the University of Calcutta and is an Associate Editor of The Calcutta Historical Journal. Her research interests include agrarian history and rural societies of India. She has co-edited Narratives of the Excluded: Caste Issues in Colonial India (2008) and has published extensively in academic journals and edited volumes. She is the author of Adivasis and the Raj: Socio-economic Transition of the Hos, 1820-1932 (2011). See less