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Santhosh Abraham
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Dr Santhosh Abraham

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Assistant Professor | Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: History
ORCID 0000-0002-3603-2528 Scopus 54413809300
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14 Years 1 Month Total Experience
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Professional Recognition

Medical Humanities Research Award
2014
Wellcome Trust, London
Medical Humanities Research Award
2015
Wellcome Trust, London

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South Asia Research ( Multidiciplinary Journal Published by Sage Journals)
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Doctor of Philosophy
2008
Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur
Assistant Professor
Aug 2012 – Present
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras | Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Social Sciences
History

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Scholarly Publications

Madras Kraals, animal labour and Veterinary Corps: colonising wild elephants in British South India

Journal Article
Labor History. Year: 2024. Volume: 65 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 240-255 .
Authors: Santhosh Abraham; Susy Varughese
DOI 10.1080/0023656X.2023.2268557 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 3

Basti mediators: Building narrative land histories and incremental archives to challenge state categories of land and resist eviction

Open Access
Journal Article
Dialectical Anthropology. Year: 2026.
Authors: Dhiren Swain; Santhosh Abraham
DOI 10.1007/s10624-026-09826-x

Patient labour and gendering cure: occupational and moral therapies in the colonial lunatic asylums of British South India, 1871–1947

Journal Article
Labor History. Year: 2026.
Authors: Santhosh Abraham; Shalina Susan Mathew
DOI 10.1080/0023656X.2026.2699797

Becoming coolies and supervisors: continued indebtedness, coercive intermediaries and new governmentalities in colonial South Indian plantations (1830 –1895)

Journal Article
Labor History. Year: 2022. Volume: 63 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 279-296 .
Authors: Santhosh Abraham; Shalina Susan Mathew
DOI 10.1080/0023656X.2022.2073343 Crossref Crossref: 1 Scopus Scopus: 1

Regulation and resistance: defactorisation in the beedi industry of colonial Malabar, 1937–1941

Journal Article
Labor History. Year: 2020. Volume: 61 , Issue: 5-6 , Pages: 658-676 .
Authors: Suramya Thekke Kalathil; Santhosh Abraham
DOI 10.1080/0023656X.2020.1844874 Crossref Crossref: 1 Scopus Scopus: 2

The Keyi Mappila Muslim Merchants of Tellicherry and the Making of Coastal Cosmopolitanism on the Malabar Coast

Open Access
Journal Article
Asian Review of World Histories. Year: 2017. Volume: 5 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 145-162 .
Authors: Santhosh Abraham
DOI 10.1163/22879811-12340009 Crossref Crossref: 2 Scopus Scopus: 8

Constructing the “extraordinary criminals”: Mappila Muslims and legal encounters in early British Colonial Malabar

Journal Article
Journal of World History. Year: 2014. Volume: 25 , Issue: 2-3 , Pages: 373-395 .
Authors: Santhosh Abraham
DOI 10.1353/jwh.2014.0022 Crossref Crossref: 6 Scopus Scopus: 12

Colonial law in early british malabar: Transparent colonial state and formality of practices

Journal Article
South Asia Research. Year: 2011. Volume: 31 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 249-264 .
Authors: Santhosh Abraham
DOI 10.1177/026272801103100304 Crossref Crossref: 2 Scopus Scopus: 4