Dr. Mukesh Kumar

Profile

Research fieldsAsian Studies,Religious Studies
KeywordsIdentity, Religious conversion, Mewat, Community formation, Shuddhi Jogis

Current contact address

CountryAustralia
CitySydney
InstitutionUniversity of Technology, Sydney
InstituteFaculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. William S. SaxAbteilung Ethnologie, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2020

Programme(s)

2019Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2022Mukesh Kumar: Moving beyond faith: Muslim Jogis and religious conversion in north India. In: Contemporary South Asia, 0, 2022, 1-18
2022Mukesh Kumar Moving beyond faith: Muslim Jogis and religious conversion in north India. In: Contemporary South Asia, 30, 2022, 568-585
2022Williams, Philippa and Kamra, Lipika and Johar, Pushpendra and Khan, Fatma Matin and Kumar, Mukesh and Oza, Ekta: No Room for Dissent: Domesticating WhatsApp, Digital Private Spaces, and Lived Democracy in India. In: Antipode, 54, 2022, 305-330
2021Kim, D.W.: Sacred Sites and Sacred Stories Across Cultures: Transmission of Oral Tradition, Myth, and Religiosity. Springer International Publishing, 2021
2020Jacobsen, K.A.: Routledge Handbook of South Asian Religions. Taylor \& Francis, 2020
2019KUMAR, MUKESH: The Art of Resistance: The Bards and Minstrels’ Response to Anti-Syncretism/Anti-liminality in north India. In: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 29, 2019, 219–247
n.n.Kumar, Mukesh and Yadav, Garima: Anxieties of the Dominant: Legal, Social, and Religious in the Politics of Religious Conversion in India. n.n.,