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Usha Sanyal
American historian

Usha Sanyal

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American historian
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University of Delhi
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Usha Sanyal is an American scholar and historian whose PhD dissertation analysed the Islamic legal scholar Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi. Usha Sanyal is Adjunct Lecturer at Queens University of Charlotte, North Carolina۔

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Sanyal has authored two books:

  • Devotional Islam and Politics in British India: Ahmed Raza Khan Barelwi and His Movement, 1870-1920. 1st & 2nd editions. New York and Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999. 3rd edition. Delhi:Yoda Press, 2010 (Urdu Translation in 2013)
  • Ahmed Raza Khan: In the Path of the Prophet. Oxford: Oneworld Publications. 2005

Devotional Islam and Politics in British India received a positive review from the scholar and translator of South Asian literature Aditya Behl in The Journal of Religion. He described it as "a well-researched and welcome addition to the literature on Islamic reform in colonial India".

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