Dr. Vijay Kumar Thangellapali
Designation: Associate Professor
Date of joining: 02/05/2014
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Academic degrees
MA, PhD (History) Osmania University, Hyderabad.
PhD Topic: “Agrarian Conditions in Andhra under the British Rule: 1858-1900”
Areas of specialization
Agrarian Economy of South India, History of Famines in South Asia and Africa, Cattle Disease and Famine, Modern African Famines.
Latest Publications
1. Colonial land Tax and Property Rights: Agrarian Conditions in Andhra under the British Rule in Andhra:1858-1900, Manohar Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, 2018, ISBN: 978-93-5098-1993 (within South Asia) & Routledge, Oxford, 2018 (Except in South Asia) ISBN: 978-1-138-32377-3 (HBK) & ISBN: 978-0-429-45122-2 (EBK)
2. “Impact of Colonial Institutions in Andhra: 1858-1900”, Proceedings of Indian History Congress, New Delhi, 2017.
3. “The Intimate Link: the Impact of Land Tax and Property Rights in Colonial Andhra,” Itihas. Vol.XXXVI, January-December 2012, pp.193-213. ISSN: 0970-812X.