Marginalised Groups in India: Historiography, Politics, and Policies

This book intersects marginality, politics, and policies by focusing on the narratives of selective marginalised groups within India.

Encouraging inclusive government policies that consider the diverse identities of individuals and groups within India, this book is a systematic documentation of the lived experiences of various marginalised collectives, such as the Naths of Bengal, the De‑notified Tribes of Maharashtra, the Kukis of Manipur, and the beggars. The chapters use historiography as...