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Research Interests History of the Rajput states in the Mughal period; thakur-ruler relationships in the 19th century; modernization of the Rajput States in the 19th century; Rajput marriage patterns

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Publications * Forthcoming. 'Rajput Modernisation: The Role of Mayo College.' Forthcoming in the Mayo College magazine. 2003 'Heritage Hotels in Rajasthan' in Surjit Singh and Varsha Joshi (eds.), Institutions and Social Change. Jaipur: Rawat Publications. 2002 'The Elusive Historical Mirabai: A Note,' in Lawrence A. Babb et al. (eds.), Multiple Histories Culture and Society in the Study of Rajasthan. Jaipur: Rawat Publications. (An earlier version was presented at the International Conference on Mirabai, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Jan. 4-7, 2001.) 2000 [editor] From Purdah to the People by Rani Laxmi Kumari Chundawat. Jaipur: Rawat Publications. 1999 'The Origins of the Shekhavat Thikanas of Jaipur' in N.K. Singhi and Rajendra Joshi (eds.), Religion, Ritual and Royalty. Jaipur: Rawat Publications. 1999 (with D.S.L. Devra) 'The Thikanas of Rajputana: Some Insights from Ravatsar Thikana of Bikaner' in N.K. Singhi and Rajendra Joshi (eds.), Religion, Ritual and Royalty. Jaipur: Rawat Publications. 1995 'Rajas and Thakurs in Rajputana: The Case of Bikaner' in N. K. Singhi and Rajendra Joshi (eds.), Folk, Faith & Feudalism. Jaipur: Rawat Publications. 1994 'Honor and Alliance: reconsidering Mughal-Rajput Marriages' in Karine Schomer et al. (eds.), The Idea of Rajasthan Vol. II. New Delhi: Manohar Publishers & Distributors. 1973 'Royal Marriages in Rajasthan.' Contributions to Indian Sociology 7:64-80.

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