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Amit Julka

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Archive data: Person was Visiting Fellow at IDSA

Research
For his doctoral dissertation, Mr. Amit Julka research looks at the role of mass common-sense in influencing foreign policy. Specifically, his case study is Indian foreign policy regarding Jammu and Kashmir from 1947-50. To recover mass common-sense, his research focuses on societal discourses in Hindi and Urdu from the period.
Education
Before pursuing his PhD at National University, Singapore, he did his Masters in South Asian Area Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London.
Background
Prior to his PhD, Mr. Julka has worked as a Project Assistant on the IDSA-DRDO Strategic Trends 2050 project, and as a Media Specialist at the American embassy in New Delhi.

Visiting Fellow
Email: julkaamit[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91 11 2671 7983

Publication

From Hindi to Urdu: A Social and Political History

Hardly any language in the subcontinent has a history as contested as that of Urdu. The history of Urdu is not just a story of linguistic evolution, but of the evolution of culture, of societies and of communities. Thus, undertaking the task of narrating this journey is in itself an act of courage and Tariq Rehman does it wonderfully well.

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