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A leading scholar in early twentieth-century India, Sir Jadunath Sarkar (1870–1958) was knighted in 1929 and became the first Indian historian to gain honorary membership in the American Historical Association. By the end of his lifetime, however, he had been marginalized by the Indian history establishment, as postcolonial historians embraced alternative approaches in the name of democracy and anti-colonialism. The Calling of History examines Sarkar’s career—and poignant obsolescence—as a way i
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- Author
- Chakrabarty, Dipesh
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226240244
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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