Areas of Research:

Historical Memory,

History Religious Traditions in Modern South Asia,

History of Literary practices in South India,

Military Histories of Colonial India,

Environmental History.

Contribution to Teaching:

Two Years of Teaching at Department of History - SRM University- Andhra Pradesh (2021-2023).

Board of Studies Member, BA History –SRM University –Andhra Pradesh (2022-2023).

Courses Taught

1. History of Modern India (1750-1947)
2. Agrarian Struggles and Movements in Colonial India
3. Society, Politics and Economy: India after Independence
4. Age of Revolution and National Liberation
5. Entangled Histories
6. European Social Formations
7. Indian National Movement (Open Elective)
8. Liberal Arts: Perspectives and Approaches (Unit on introduction to Historical method)

Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research- Mohali, (2020 September -2021 October).

Selected Publications:

• “Iranian Islamic Revolution and the Transformation of Islamist Discourse in Southern India:1979–1992" Religions ,14, no. 1: 130,2023(Scopus Q1, https://doi.org/10.3390/rel14010130)

• “Three Sufi Texts and Two languages: Mawlid and Mala in the Mappila Multilingual World.”In ‘Multilingualism and the Literary cultures of India’ M. T Ansari (ed.), Sahitya Academy,2019. ISBN:978-93-89467-53-6

• “Ship Symbolism in the ‘Arabic Cosmopolis’: Reading Kunjayin Musliyar’s Kappapattu in 18thCentury Malabar’’ in ‘World History Bulletin’, special issue ‘Ocean and World History’, 2016Fall. ISSN : 0886-117X