PUBLICATIONS

On Education
1. ‘Who the Bhadralok was’, A Review Essay on the origins of an educated middle class in Bengal, EPW, September 2, 2005, 3834-5
2. ‘Citizenship Education in Asia and Pacific’, Journal of Education, Planning and Administration, (NIEPA), Delhi, Vol. XIX, 1, 2005, pp.142-147.
3. ‘Attack on the Universalist Ethos: Reservations in AMU’, The Financial Express, Bombay, 24 May 2005.


On Indian History
I. Books
1. Communalism in Bengal: From Famine to Noakhali (1943-47), Sage Publication, Delhi, Thousand Oaks and London, April, 2005

2. The Penguin Book of Modern Indian Speeches Edited, with an Introduction, Penguin Publishers, July, 2007

3. People’s Perception of Gandhi, 1921-48 (Final draft of the manuscript in progress, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla)

4. Life of Nationalism (work in progress)

II. Chapters in Text Books
1. ‘The National Movement’, Chapter One of the Political Science text-book (Bachelor Level) prepared by the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, 1999.
2. ‘The Responses to Colonialism’, Chapter Four of the Political Science text-book (Bachelor Level) prepared by the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, 1999.
3. ‘Gender and Development’ Chapter in the Political Science text-book (Master’s Level) prepared by the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, 2003.
4. ‘Women and Social Movements in India’, Chapter in the Political Science text-book (Master’s Level) prepared by the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, forthcoming, 2005.

III. Research Papers in Books and Journals
1. ‘Violence, Reconciliation and the Idea of Responsibility: Gandhi in 1946-47’, Journal of Peace Studies, Delhi, October 2004.
2. ‘Famine and the Politics of Responsibility’, Contemporary India, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, 2004.
3. ‘The Essence of a Nation: India’, in Samir Banerjee and Sanjeev Ghotge (eds.) Contribution to the Agenda of a Future India, IIAS and Gandhigram Rural University, 2001.
4. ‘Jana Jagriti to Pragati: Envisioning the Paradigm of Development’, chapter in a book Refashioning the New Economic Order: Karnataka , Indian Council for Social Science Research, New Delhi, 2001.
5. ‘Communalism, the Noakhali Riot and Gandhi’, Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities (IIAS), vol. IV, No.2, 1997, pp.135-170.

IV. Review Essays
1. “Handy Index”, Review of Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Manuscript Collection Publication, The Book Review, June, 2005
2. ‘A Kaleidoscopic Perspective’, The Book Review, December 2001
3. ‘Seeking New Tropes to Encode History’, The Book Review, May 2000
4. Moving Along two Poles’, a Critique of Civilisational History, The Book Review, March 2000.