Kumkum Roy

KUMKUM ROY did her PhD in Ancient Indian History from the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She taught at Satyawati Co-educational College, Delhi University, and at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. With a specialisation in ancient Indian history, her areas of interest include histories of political institutions and processes and issues of gender. Among her publications are The Emergence of Monarchy in North India (1994), A Historical Dictionary of Ancient India (2009) and The Power of Gender and the Gender of Power (2010). She is also interested in issues of pedagogy at various levels.

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