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CONTRIBUTORS Daud Ali is Lecturer in History, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He is author of Courtly Culture and Political Life in Early Medieval India; editor of Invoking the Past: The Uses of History in South Asia; and co-editor of Querying the Medieval: Texts and the History of Practices in South Asia. Indrani Chatterjee is Associate Professor of History, Rutgers University. She is author of Gender, Slavery, and Law in Colonial India and editor of Unfamiliar Relations: Family and History in South Asia. Richard M. Eaton is Professor of History, University of Arizona. His books include Sufis of Bijapur, 1300–1700; The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204–1760; A Social History of the Deccan, 1300–1761: Eight Indian Lives; and Essays on Islam and Indian History. He is editor of India’s Islamic Traditions, 711–1750. Michael H. Fisher is Danforth Professor of History, Oberlin College. He is author of A Clash of Cultures: Awadh, the British, and the Mughals; Indirect Rule in India: Residents and the Residency System, 1764–1858; The First Indian Author in English: Dean Mahomed (1769–1851) in India, Ireland, and England; and Counterflows to Colonialism: Indian Travellers and Settlers in Britain, 1600–1857. Sumit Guha is Professor of History, Rutgers University. He is author of The Agrarian Economy of the Bombay Deccan, 1818–1941; Environment and Ethnicity in India c. 1200–1991; and Health and Population in South Asia: From Earliest Times to the Present; and editor of Growth, Stagnation, or Decline? Agricultural Production in British India. Peter Jackson is Professor in Medieval History, Keele University. He is author of The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History and The Mongols and the West, 1221–1410; and co-editor of The Timurid and Safavid Periods, volume 6 of The Cambridge History of Iran. Sunil Kumar is Reader in the History Department, Delhi University, and editor of The Indian Economic and Social History Review, Delhi. He is author of The Present in Delhi’s Pasts and The Emergence of the Delhi Sultanate, 1192– 1286. Avril A. Powell is Senior Lecturer in the History of South Asia, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and author of Muslims and Missionaries in Pre-mutiny India. She is also co-editor, with Siobhan Lambert-Hurley, of Rhetoric and Reality: Gender and the Colonial Experience in South Asia. Ramya Sreenivasan is Assistant Professor of History, State University of New York at Buffalo. She is author of articles and a forthcoming volume on the historical narrations of the Padmini legend between the fifteenth and the nineteenth centuries. Sylvia Vatuk is Professor Emerita of Anthropology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is author of Kinship and Urbanization: White Collar Migrants in North India and editor of American Studies in the Anthropology of India, and has written extensively on issues related to the Indian family and the history of Muslim families in south India. Timothy Walker is Assistant Professor of History, University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. He is author of Doctors, Folk Medicine, and the Inquisition : The Repression of Magical Healing in Portugal during the Enlightenment and articles on maritime histories in the early modern world. 318 | CONTRIBUTORS ...