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Amalendu Guha

Amalendu Guha was an influential Indian historian known for his research on Indian history, especially the social and economic aspects of northeastern India. His work focused on understanding how marginalized groups, like indigenous communities and peasants, experienced and contributed to historical changes. Guha aimed to present a nuanced view of India's past, emphasizing the importance of social justice and regional perspectives. His scholarship helped reshape Indian history by highlighting the diverse voices and struggles of ordinary people, advocating for a more inclusive understanding of the country's complex history.