Madhumita Sengupta
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Dr Madhumita Sengupta

Female Doctor of Philosophy
Associate Professor | Humanities and Social Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar
Gujarat
Expertise: History
10 Publications
2 Projects
36 Scopus Citations
24 CrossRef
24 Years 9 Months Total Experience
Publications
10 Total
Articles
8
Books
1
Chapters
1
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36 Citations
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Professional Recognition

Ford Postdoctoral Fellowship
2010
Ford Foundation India-Centre For Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta (CSSSC)
UGC-Teacher Fellowship (Faculty Improvement Programme
2005
UGC
Foreign Travel and Maintenance Grant
2006
Indian Council of Historical Research

Community & Membership

Anthem Impact in Social History for South Asia
Series Editor
Jan 2023
Memory Studies Association
Ordinary Member
Jan 2024
Association for Asian Studies
Ordinary Member
Jan 2024

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2009
Central Rice Research Institute
Master of Arts
1996
N/A
Bachelor of Arts
1994
N/A
Associate Professor
Apr 2014 – Present
Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar | Humanities and Social Sciences
Assistant Professor
Oct 2013 – Oct 2013
Jadavpur University | Department of History
Assistant Professor
Dec 2002 – Apr 2014
Unknown Organization
Assistant Professor
Jan 2001 – Dec 2001
Unknown Organization
Social Sciences
History

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Scholarly Work

Mathematics and Mathematicians of early Nineteenth and early Twentieth century India
Other
Role: Principal Investigator
Some Aspects of British Policies Towards School Education in Assam in Nineteenth and the early Twentieth centuries
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator

Law, Crime and Justice: Towards an Understanding of Criminal Justice in Colonial Assam, 1826-1905

University IIT Gandhinagar
Year 2020
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Healing at the Edge of the Indian Empire: Empire, Maladies and the Christian Medical Missions in Assam, the North West Frontier Province and Kashmir

University Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
Year 2023
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Food Matters: Shaping New Gastronomic Culture(s) in Western India, 1875-1947

University IIT Gandhinagar
Year 2025
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Scholarly Publications

Orienting progress? Some aspects of education in 19th century Assam

Journal Article
Year: 2012. Volume: 47 , Issue: 29 , Pages: 53-60 .

BECOMING ASSAMESE: Colonialism and new subjectivities in Northeast India

Book
Year: 2016. Pages: 1-277 .
Authors: Madhumita Sengupta

Becoming Hindu: The cultural politics of writing religion in colonial Assam

Open Access
Journal Article
Contributions to Indian Sociology. Year: 2021. Volume: 55 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 59-88 .
Authors: Madhumita Sengupta

Caste census and the impact of colonial sociology in British Assam

Journal Article
Asian Ethnicity. Year: 2021. Volume: 22 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 516-541 .
Authors: Madhumita Sengupta; Jahnu Bharadwaj

Affirmative Action and its Impact: The case of the Gujjars of Jammu and Kashmir

Journal Article
Asian Ethnicity. Year: 2024. Volume: 25 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 607-626 .
Authors: Mohammad Javaid; Madhumita Sengupta

Empire remembered: the intimate economy of tea in Assam and the making of ‘Chameli Memsaab’

Journal Article
Postcolonial Studies. Year: 2023. Volume: 26 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 221-240 .
Authors: Madhumita Sengupta; Jahnu Bharadwaj

The Afterlives of Khadi: Insights from Gujarat and India

Open Access
Journal Article
History and Sociology of South Asia. Year: 2025. Volume: 19 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 70-88 .
Authors: Kairavi Acharya; Madhumita Sengupta

Health, Religion, and Politics: Re-assessing the Role of Christian Missionaries in Colonial Assam

Journal Article
Mission Studies. Year: 2024. Volume: 41 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 3-30 .
Authors: Jagriti; Madhumita Sengupta
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