Updated on 20 Nov, 2019
Dr. Abha Singh
Professor
Dr. Abha Singh is a Professor of History in the School of Social Sciences. Her area of specialisation is Medieval Indian History. She has worked on the Political Economy of the Suba of Delhi under the Mughals. Presently, she is working on ‘Religion, Identity and Social Protest: A Study of the 17th Century Satnami Sect of Narnaul’.
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Education:
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Doctor of Philosophy (subject) year
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Name of the University: Aligarh Muslim University
Discipline: History
Doctoral Research Topic: Suba of Delhi Under the Mughals, 1580-1719
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Master of Philosophy (subject) year
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Name of the university: Aligarh Muslim University
Discipline: History
Dissertation Topic: Economy of the Suba of Delhi Under the Mughals
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Master of Arts (Subject) year
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Name of the University: Aligarh Muslim University
Discipline: Medieval Indian History
Achievements: Gold Medalist
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Bachelor of Arts (Subject) year
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Agra University
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FELLOWSHIP/ AWARDS:
International Fellowships
Charles Wallace Fellowship : SOAS, LONDON, 1995, 2003
Commonwealth Fellowship : School of Oriental and African Studies, London, 2000
Study grant to collect material at Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France by Maison Des Sciences De L’Homme, Paris 1995, 2000 : Heidelberg, Germany, 2000
PUBLICATIONS:
? RESEARCH PAPERS PUBLISHED: 11
? Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals: 3
? Chapters in Books: 1
? Papers presented at International/ National Conferences: 11
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Indian History Congress
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Life member
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Official Address:School of Social Sciences ,
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU),
Maidan Garhi,
New Delhi -
110068
New Delhi, India
91-011-29532206, 29572717
asingh@ignou.ac.in
