David Hardiman is a historian of

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and a founding member of the subaltern studies group. Born in

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, Hardiman was brought up in

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where he graduated from the

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in 1970 and received his D.Phil. in

South Asian History South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia that is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms. South Asia, with a population of 2.04 billion, contains a quarter (25%) of the world's population. As commonly conceptualised, the ...

from the

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in 1975. He is an Emeritus professor of the Department of History at the

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Selected publications

*''Noncooperation in India: Nonviolent Strategy and Protest 1920-22'', Hurst, London 2020. * ''The Nonviolent Struggle for Indian Freedom 1905–19'', Hurst, London 2018. *''Medical Marginality in South Asia: Situating Subaltern Therapeutics'', (edited with Projit Mukharji ),

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, 2012. *''Missionaries and their Medicine: A Christian Modernity for Tribal India'', Manchester University press,

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, 2008. *''Gandhi in his Time and Ours'', Permanent Black,

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, 2003; Hurst, London,

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, New York and Natal University Press, Durban, 2004. / *''Peasant Resistance in India'' (edited collection with long introductory essay by D.H.),

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, New Delhi 1992 (paperback edition 1994). / *''Subaltern Studies VIII: Essays in Honour of

Ranajit Guha Ranajit Guha (23 May 1923 – 28 April 2023) emerged as a prominent Indian historian and a seminal figure among the early architects of the Subaltern Studies collective. This methodological approach within South Asian Studies is dedicated to t ...

'' (edited with

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), Oxford University Press,

1994 (paperback editions 1996, 1997, 1999). /

References

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