Amit Kumar
Amit Kumar is an Assistant Professor of History at the School of Arts and Sciences, Azim Premji University, Bangalore. Being a ‘state-subject’ of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir, his love and labour find it difficult to go beyond those ‘boundaries’.
Charting new territories
A recent anthropological volume on Jammu & Kashmir makes important new contributions to scholarship on the region.
Sep 22, 2020
Latest Articles
The rare Indian foreign correspondent’s view of Pakistan
Accounts from Kesava Menon, Meena Menon and Sameer Arshad Khatlani show the messy truth of where things really stand between the two fractious neighbours
Interview: Operation 1027 and the growing armed alliance against Myanmar’s junta
Researcher Aung Kaung Myat unpacks the internal dynamics of the complex coalition of armed groups battling for dominance across Myanmar
Podcast: Uttar Pradesh’s halal ban, Myanmar’s armed groups expose military junta’s weakness, and more
Your Southasia news roundup from 20 Nov - 1 Dec 2023, plus an interview with Aung Kaung Myat on Operation 1027 in Myanmar
India’s slow-burn affair with Israel heats up
Azad Essa’s 'Hostile Homelands' explores the ideological convergence of Hindutva and Zionism, and the consequences for Kashmir and Palestine – but there is much more driving India and Israel’s deepening ties
