Vasudha Dalmia | |
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Occupation | Emerita professor |
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Discipline | Hindi and Modern South Asian Studies |
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Vasudha Dalmia is an Indian professor emerita of Hindi and Modern South Asian Studies in the Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.[1] Her authored works include The Nationalization of Hindu Traditions: Bhāratendu Hariśchandra and Nineteenth Century Banaras (1997), the essay collection Hindu Pasts: Women, Religion, History (2017), and commentary on Hindi novels in Fiction as History: The Novel and the City in Modern North India (2019). Her edited works include Representing Hinduism: The Construction of Religious Traditions and National Identity (1995), Charisma and Canon: Essays on the Religious History of the Indian Subcontinent (2001), and Religious Interactions in Modern India (2019).