Philip F. McEldowney

Region of Interest	South Asia
Primary Country of Residence	United States of America
Title	Librarian for Anthropology, Rel. Studies, Middle East and South Asian Languages Departments
Affiliation	University of Virginia
Email	pm9k@virginia.edu
Mailing Address	South Asia and Middle East Specialist Collection Development, Bibliography, Instruction 507 Alderman Library P. O. Box 400106 University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA 22904-4106 USA 501 Druid Ave. Charlottesville, VA 22902-6041
Phone/Fax Number(s)	Phones: 434-924-4987 (office) 434-979-6112 (residence) Fax: 434-924-1431
Websites	http://www.people.virginia.edu/~pm9k (personal home page) ; http://www.virginia.edu/~soasia (Center for South Asian Studies) ; http://www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/southAsia.html
Countries of Specialization	India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Education	Ph. D. University of Virginia, history
Research Interests	Modern Indian history, British colonial policy, imperialism; History of the Central Provinces, Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur, Nagpur, Hoshangabad, Balaghat; Chattisgarh or Chhattisgarh Satnami movement, tribal Baiga and Gond groups; forest management, agriculture technology, land revenue, landlord class, tenant conditions, agricultural laborer or labourer situations, moneylender or banking and Marwari families, Pindari or Pindhari history; peasant groups, movements, and agrarian activities. Phoolan Devi. Women and Cinema.
Publications	None on file.
Keywords	modern India ; imperialism ; Madhya Pradesh ; Jabalpur ; Nagpur ; Hoshangabad ; Balaghat.