History · Historical Method and Historiography
UGC NET July 2018 History
Who among the following is not a member of the Subaltern Studies Project in India?
AGayatri Chakravorty Spivak
BDipesh Chakrabarty
CShahid Amin
DRamachandra Guha ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Ramachandra Guha — Ramachandra Guha is not a member of the project, so the answer is Ramachandra Guha.
Explanation
★Ramachandra Guha is not a member of the project, so the answer is Ramachandra Guha.
★The Subaltern Studies project sought to write the history of the common people.
★Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Dipesh Chakrabarty and Shahid Amin were associated with it.
★Ramachandra Guha, by contrast, was not part of the Subaltern Studies project.
★He writes on a range of topics in contemporary history, politics and the environment.
★So the one who is not a member is Ramachandra Guha.
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