Ajay Skaria

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Ajay Skaria is a scholar of South Asian Politics and History and is associated with Postcolonial and Subaltern Studies.[1] He is currently teaching at University of Minnesota in the Department of History.[2]

Skaria received his Masters in Medieval Indian History from Maharaja Sayajirao University and a PhD in History from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1992.[3]

Selected publications[edit]

  • Shades of Wildness Tribe, Caste, and Gender in Western India , The Journal of Asian Studies, 1997[4]
  • Hybrid Histories: Forests, Frontiers and Wildness in Western India, Oxford University Press, 1999, ISBN 0-19-564310-0[3]
  • "Women, Witchcraft and Gratuitous Violence in Colonial Western India" in Past & Present no. 155, Oxford University Press, 1997 [3]
  • "Writing, Orality and Power: The Dangs, 1800s-1920s" in Subaltern Studies Volume 9, 1997 [3]
  • "Some Aporias of History. Time, Truth and Play in Dangs, Gujarat" in Economic and Political Weekly, Vol 34, no.15, April 10–16, 1999 [3][5]
  • "Unconditional Equality: Gandhi's Religion of Resistance, 2016[3][6]

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