Tasveer Ghar: A Digital Archive of South Asian Popular Visual Culture

Kama Maclean is Associate Professor of South Asian and World History at the University of New South Wales, and editor of South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies (2010-). Her first book, Pilgrimage and Power: the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008) received an Honorable Mention in the Kentish Anand Coomaraswamy Prize, awarded by the Association of Asian Studies in the US. Her second book, A Revolutionary History of Interwar India: Violence, Image, Voice and Text was published in 2015 (New York: Oxford University Press/London: Hurst & Co.) and in New Delhi by Penguin in 2016. Her third book, British India, White Australia: Indians Overseas, Intercolonial Relations and the Empire, 1901-1947 will be published in 2019.

Essay/s by this author at Tasveer Ghar:

The Embodiment of Quicksilver: Picturing Chandrashekhar Azad

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