jphulera@gitam.edu
Jyoti Phulera holds a Ph.D., M.Phil., and M.A. in History from Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Her research focuses on gender history, medieval North India, the Delhi Sultanate, Sufism, queenship, and female leadership. She has received prestigious awards, including the ICHR JRF (2016), a Foreign Travel Grant (2016), and UGC-JRF and SRF (2018–2022). Her work explores the intersections of gender, power, and spirituality in medieval Indian history.
Research Publications
- Phulera, J. (2018). “Queenship and female authority in the Sultanate of Delhi (1206-1526).” E. Woodacre (Ed.), A Companion to Global Queenship (pp. 53-66). ARC Humanities Press.
- Phulera, J. (2019). “Queenship in the Sultanate of Delhi.” E. Woodacre (Ed.), Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of the Global Middle Ages. Bloomsbury Publishing.
- Phulera, J. (2021). Review of Veena. R. Howard (Ed.), The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Philosophy and Gender (Bloomsbury Research Handbooks in Asian Philosophy series). Religion and Gender, Brill.
- Phulera, J. (2022). “The English private participation in the trading world of seventeenth-century India.” Journal of Indian History and Culture, 29, pp: 117-154. (UGC Care Listed)
Expertise
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gender history, medieval Delhi, Delhi Sultanate, Queenship, Female Authority
