Farina Mir
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Occupation(s)Professor, Historian
KnownforHistory of the Punjab, British colonialism
Notable workThe Social Space of Language
Punjab Reconsidered
Genre and Devotion in Punjab's Popular Narratives
Punjab Reconsidered
Genre and Devotion in Punjab's Popular Narratives
Farina Mir | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Professor, Historian |
| Known for | History of the Punjab, British colonialism |
| Notable work | The Social Space of Language Punjab Reconsidered Genre and Devotion in Punjab's Popular Narratives |
Farina Mir is a historian and a professor at the University of Michigan. She has a keen interest in the history of colonial and postcolonial South Asia, with a particular interest in the social, cultural, and religious history of late-colonial north India.[1]
In 1993, Mir received her B.A. in English literature and Asian & Middle Eastern Cultures from Barnard College and in 2002, she received her Ph.D. in History with distinction from Columbia University.
