Kenneth A. Ballhatchet

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Kenneth A. Ballhatchet (1922–1995) was a British historian and university professor.

Kenneth A. Ballhatchet
Born1922
Died1995
NationalityBritish
OccupationUniversity Professor

Biography edit

He was born in Bristol on 29 November 1922.[1]

He was educated at Clifton College, Bristol.[1] He graduated from Peterhouse, University of Cambridge.[1]

He served as the professor emeritus of South Asian history at the University of London.[1] He is also listed as a contributor to the Encyclopedia Britannica and the article on James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie was largely written by him.[2]

He died on 13 March 1995.[1] After his death a Festschrift was published in his honour by Peter Robb.[1]

Bibliography edit

His notable books include:[3][4]

  • Race, sex, and class under the Raj : imperial attitudes and policies and their critics, 1793-1905
  • Social policy and social change in western India, 1817-1830
  • The City in South Asia : pre-modern and modern
  • Society and ideology : essays in South Asian history
  • Class, caste and Catholicism in India 1789-1914
  • Changing South Asia

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f Years spent in India
  2. ^ "Kenneth A. Ballhatchet". Encyclopedia Britannica.
  3. ^ "Kenneth A. Ballhatchet Books | List of books by author Kenneth A. Ballhatchet". ThriftBooks.
  4. ^ "Ballhatchet, Kenneth". WorldCat. Retrieved 5 March 2023.

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