Tapti Roy

Tapti Roy is an independent scholar based in Cambridge, UK. She is the author of The Politics of Popular Uprising: Bundelkhand in 1857 (1994) and Raj of the Rani (2006). She has also contributed chapters to edited volumes: 'Disciplining the Printed Text: Colonial and Nationalist Surveillance of Bengali Literature' in Texts of Power: Emerging Disciplines in Colonial Bengal (1995) and 'Tracking the Ephemeral: Elokeshi-Nabin-Mohanto Episode and the History of Print in Bengal' in On Modern Indian...See more

Tapti Roy is an independent scholar based in Cambridge, UK. She is the author of The Politics of Popular Uprising: Bundelkhand in 1857 (1994) and Raj of the Rani (2006). She has also contributed chapters to edited volumes: 'Disciplining the Printed Text: Colonial and Nationalist Surveillance of Bengali Literature' in Texts of Power: Emerging Disciplines in Colonial Bengal (1995) and 'Tracking the Ephemeral: Elokeshi-Nabin-Mohanto Episode and the History of Print in Bengal' in On Modern Indian Sensibilities: Culture, Politics, History (2018). She manages the blog pastconnect.net. See less