Mushirul Hasan

Mushirul Hasan, the editor of this volume, is Professor of Modern Indian History and Director of the Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. He has published: Legacy of a Divided Nation: India’s Muslims Since Independence (1997); John Company to the Republic: The Emergence of Modern India (2001); Islam in the Subcontinent: Muslims in a Plural Society (2002); Making Sense of History: Society, Culture and Politics (2003), and From Pluralism to Separatism: Qasbas in Colonial Awadh (2004). His forthcoming book is on Reform and Renewal in Islam: Delhi’s Intellectuals in the Nineteenth Century."