Dr Shabnum Tejani
BA (OBERLIN COLL) MA MPHIL PHD (COLUMBIA)
Overview
Department of History
Senior Lecturer in the History of Modern South Asia
Centre of South Asian Studies
Member, Centre of South Asian Studies
- Name:
- Dr Shabnum Tejani
- Email address:
- st40@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- 020 7898 4613
- Fax:
- 020 7898 4699
- Address:
- SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG - Building:
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office No:
- 314
- Office Hours:
- Tuesdays 3-4.30pm, Wednesdays 3-5pm and by
Teaching
Programmes Convened
Courses Taught
PhD Students supervised
- Francesca Fuoli, Changing state-society relations in late nineteenth century Afghanistan: state-building and group identities reconsidered through the categories of British colonial knowledge
Expertise
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Regional Expertise
- South Asia
Country Expertise
- India
Languages
- Hindi
Publications
Authored Books
Tejani, Shabnum (2008) Indian Secularism: A Social and Intellectual History 1890-1950. Indiana Univ Press.
Book Chapters
Tejani, Shabnum (2007) 'Reflections on the Category of Secularism in India: Gandhi, Ambedkar, and the Ethics of Communal Representation, c. 1931.' In: Needham, A.D. and Rajan, R.S., (eds.), The Crisis of Secularism in India. Duke University Press, pp. 45-65.
Articles
Tejani, Shabnum (2007) 'Re-Considering Chronologies of Nationalism and Communalism: The Khilafat Movement in Sind and its Aftermath, 1919-1927.' South Asia Research, 27 (3). pp. 249-269.
Tejani, Shabnum (2007) 'Music, Mosques and Custom: Local Conflict and 'Communalism' in a Maharashtrian Weaving Town, 1893-1894.' South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 30 (2). pp. 223-40.
