Tripurdaman Singh

Tripurdaman Singh is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London. Born in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Tripurdaman read politics and international studies at the University of Warwick, and subsequently earned an MPhil in modern South Asian studies and a PhD in history from the University of Cambridge. He has been a visiting fellow at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands and an Indian Council of Historical Research Fellow in India.

A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society, Tripurdaman’s books include Imperial Sovereignty and Local Politics (Cambridge University Press) and Nehru (Harper Collins). He tweets @tripurdaman