Centre for South Asian Studies

Description

Gnana Aloysius is an independent researcher and author who runs Critical Quest, a nonprofit publication that makes available the best and most relevant social science writings in India and abroad to students, teachers, and the general reading public. He is well-known for his book Nationalism without a Nation in India (1997), which is described as “a hard-hitting sociological critique of India's nationalist historiography.” His second book, Religion as Emancipatory Identity (1998), is about the Tamil Buddhist Movement in the first decades of the 20th century.