Shadab Bano Author

Shadab Bano is Professor in the Department of History (Women’s College section) at Aligarh Muslim University. Her primary research thrust is on slave studies and gender history in medieval India, and she has several publications on the social and economic dimensions of slavery and on marginalized women and gender. Her other research interest is in Muslim women’s education and rights in colonial and contemporary India. She has co-edited the volume Teaching/Writing Resistance: Women’s Studies in Contemporary Times with Panchali Ray, which is in press.