BIO-DATA
Name Dr (Ms.) Eugenia Yu. Vanina
Education Institute of Asian and African Countries, Moscow State University, 1975-
1981 (including one academic year of practical course in Delhi University)
M.A. with Hons. by Moscow University in 1981.
Postgraduate student of the same in 1981-1984.
Ph. D. Awarded by Moscow University in 1985.
D. Litt. Awarded by Institute of Oriental Studies in 2007
Present position Head of History & Culture Section, Centre for Indian Studies, Institute of
Oriental Studies (Russian Academy of Sciences); Member, Indo-Russian
Joint Commission on Cooperation in Social Sciences
Field of Research History and Culture of medieval and early modern India
Publications 4 books on Indian history in Russian.
English: Ideas and Society in India From the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth
Centuries. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1996 (2nd edition 2004)
Urban Crafts and Craftsmen in Medieval India (Thirteenth – Eighteenth
Centuries). Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 2004; Medieval Indian
Mindscapes: Space, Time, Society, Man. Delhi: Primus Books, 2012.
Ed. and contrib. Indian History. A Russian Viewpoint. Delhi: ICHR/
Pragati Publications, 2003; Mind over Matter. Essays on Mentalities in
Medieval India. (Co-ed. D. N. Jha). Delhi: Tulika, 2009.
Around 200 research articles in Russian, Indian and British journals.
Teaching History of India – Oriental University, Russian State University for the
Humanities, Moscow State University, Moscow State Institute of
International Relations
Command of languages Hindi, English – freely
Signed – Eugenia Vanina SCOPUS ARTICLES
1. The Ardhakathanaka by Banarasi Das. A Socio- Cultural Study // Journal of the Royal
Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1995). Third Series, Vol. V, № 2, pp. 211-224.
2. Madhavanala- Kamkandala by Alam: A Hindi Poem of Akbar` s Epoch // The Indian
Historical Review, Vol. XX, № 1-2 (1993-1994, published in 1996), pp. 66-77.
3. Russian Studies in Medieval History of India: An Insider` s View // Medieval History
Journal, October, 1999, Vol. 2, № 2, pp. 361-386.
4. India: The Whole and Its Parts in Historical Perspective // The Indian Historical Review,
Vol. XXVIII Nos. 1-2, 2003, p. 84-111.
5. Roads of (Mis) Understanding: European Travellers in India (Fifteenth to Seventeenth
Century)// Indian Historical Review. Vol. 40, No. 2, 2013, p. 267 – 284.
6. Monuments to Enemies? ‘Rajput’ Monuments in Mughal Capitals // Journal of the Royal
Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 29, issue 4, 2019, p. 683 – 704
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1356186319000415
7. Princely Crime and Colonial Punishment: A Murder Case in Historical Investigation //
Indian Historical Review, vol. 47, issue 1, p. 7 – 20.
Indus International Research Foundation is a New Delhi based organisation with its overseas centre at USA . It is part of a global network of scholars, professionals and veterans based in India and abroad. The Foundation focuses primarily on international relations, Indian heritage, political economy and security studies. Led by experts with decades of international and domestic policy experience, IIRF India engages with governments, policymakers, academics, students, industries, practitioners, and civil society to provide insightful and fresh analysis of global trends and India’s challenging role as an emerging world leader. Foundation also runs special programs for veterans.
Delhi NCR
F-511, Jalvayu Towers, Sector-47, Noida, Gautam Budh Nagar, UP, India – 201301
Email – contact@indusresearch.in
Mobile :- +91 8588021407
USA
India International Research Foundation, 2105 Long Park Avenue Prosper 75078, Dallas, Texas, USA Email – infousa@indusresearch.in
Bangalore
Indus International Research Foundation, Parkside Brigade Orchards, Devanhalli, Bangalore, Karnataka -562110
© 2022 Indus Research