Saqib Khan

Saqib Khan

Assistant Professor

Education

Ph. D.

Dr Saqib Khan received his Doctorate in Social Sciences from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai in 2020. He has experience of working in the developmental sector, research consultancy and academia. His research interests include social movements, agrarian change, tribal studies, and north-east India studies. He is the author of "Tribe-Class Linkages: The History and Politics of the Agrarian Movement in Tripura" (Routledge 2024).

Research Publications

  • ‘Is Tribe a Homogeneous Category? Evidence From Tripura In North-east India’, 2023, Society and Culture in South Asia, Vol. 9, No.1, pp. 7-37 https://doi.org/10.1177/23938617221076175
  • ‘The paradox of indigeneity: Adivasi struggle for ST status in Assam’, with Ashmita Sharma, 2018, Contributions to Indian Sociology, Vol. 52, No. 2, pp. 186-211 https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0069966718761746
  • ‘A reading without history: Questioning a flawed reading of Left politics in Tripura’, 2018, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 53, No. 7, February 17
  • ‘A Relook at the Term Tribe’, 2016, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 51, No. 8, pp. 82-84 https://www.epw.in/journal/2016/8/discussion/relook-term-tribe.html
  • ‘The Kisan Sabha and Adivasi Struggles in Thane District After 1947’, 2015, Review of Agrarian Studies, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 112-136 http://ras.org.in/the_kisan_sabha_and_adivasi_struggles_in_thane_district_after_1947

Expertise

  • Check Icon Social Movements
  • Check Icon Agrarian Change
  • Check Icon Tribal Studies
  • Check Icon North-east India studies

Authored Books

  • Check Icon Tribe-Class Linkages: The History and Politics of the Agrarian Movement in Tripura (Routledge 2024)
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