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Sumit Sarkar, eminent scholar of modern Indian history, dies at 87

India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu Aug 13, 2026 · 7:10 PM 👁 0 views ❤ 0 likes

His works include Swadeshi Movement in Bengal, 1903-1908 (1973), Modern India (1989), and Writing Social History (1998), among others. He also co-edited Women and Social Reform in Modern India (2007) and Caste in Modern India (2013) with his wife, Tanika Sarkar.

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