Modernity, identity, and postcolonial theory have long been the primary areas of interest for Dipesh Chakrabarty, a pioneer of subaltern studies and currently the Lawrence A Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor of History, South Asian Languages and Civilisations, and the College at the University of Chicago.
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