Tanika Sarkar

Tanika Sarkar is a prominent historian and academic known for her expertise in modern Indian history and gender studies. She is a visiting professor at Ashoka University in Haryana, where she focuses on the intersections of history, politics, and social issues in India. Sarkar is particularly recognized for her critical analyses of Hindu nationalism and its impact on Indian society, often highlighting the complexities of organizations like the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Her work contributes significantly to the understanding of contemporary Indian politics and the socio-cultural dynamics surrounding it.