Pranav Gulukota

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Pranav Gulukota

Graduate Student

Email: pranavgulukota6@g.ucla.edu

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Biography

I am a PhD student interested in the social, political, and intellectual history of twentieth century South India, with particular interest in anticolonial movements, the Telangana Rebellion, and the Dravidian movement.

Current/Former HGSA Member

Field of Study

South and Southeast Asia

Subfield

South Asia, South India

Publications

  • “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan: The Environmental Politics of India’s Green Revolution”, Defining Environments: Critical Studies in the Natural World, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Humanities Research Institute, 2020

Awards & Grants

  • FLAS, for study of Tamil, Summer 2022
  • Summer Mentor Research Fellowship, Summer 2022

Conference Presentations

  • “Political Engineering: River Negotiations Between Hyderabad State and the Madras Presidency,” Telugu Studies Conference, University of Pennsylvania, December 2022

Advisor(s)

Vinay Lal

Degrees

  • 2021: BA, History with minor in Religion and certificate in Undergraduate Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Highest Distinction)