Ranajit Guha

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Indian historian founding member of Subaltern Studies collective historian intellectual

Ranajit Guha was an influential Indian historian and founding figure of the Subaltern Studies collective, known for pioneering postcolonial approaches to South Asian history that foreground the perspectives of marginalized groups.

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instanceOf	Indian historian ⓘ founding member of Subaltern Studies collective ⓘ historian ⓘ intellectual ⓘ
citizenship	India ⓘ
countryOfBirth	India NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfDeath	Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfResidence	Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1923-05-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	2023-04-28 ⓘ
educatedAt	Presidency College, Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer	Australian National University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Sussex NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Bengali NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName	Guha NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	South Asian history ⓘ history ⓘ postcolonial studies ⓘ subaltern studies ⓘ
focusesOn	colonialism in South Asia ⓘ peasant insurgency in colonial India ⓘ subaltern agency in history ⓘ
fullName	Ranajit Guha NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	historiography ⓘ political history ⓘ
givenName	Ranajit NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	Subaltern Studies historians NERFINISHED ⓘ postcolonial historians of South Asia ⓘ
influencedBy	Antonio Gramsci NERFINISHED ⓘ Marxism NERFINISHED ⓘ South Asian nationalist historiography ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Bengali NERFINISHED ⓘ English ⓘ
movement	Subaltern Studies NERFINISHED ⓘ postcolonialism ⓘ
notableFor	foregrounding perspectives of marginalized groups in history ⓘ founding the Subaltern Studies collective ⓘ pioneering subaltern studies in South Asian historiography ⓘ
notableWork	A Rule of Property for Bengal: An Essay on the Idea of Permanent Settlement NERFINISHED ⓘ Dominance without Hegemony: History and Power in Colonial India NERFINISHED ⓘ Elementary Aspects of Peasant Insurgency in Colonial India NERFINISHED ⓘ History at the Limit of World-History NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	author ⓘ historian ⓘ university teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Siddhakati NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ

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