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Akansha previously earned her M.A. in Medieval History from the Centre for
Historical Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University and her B.A. (Hons.) in History
from the University of Delhi. Her research focuses on the political culture of Afghans
in early modern South Asia, with particular interest in state-craft, religion, identity,
warfare, and migration. She is, with Nahid Morshedlou, the co-editor of Kholasat-ul
Ansab (Har-Anand Publications, Delhi, 2024). She is a recipient of the prestigious
Charles Wallace India Trust Fellowship (2023-24). Akansha knows English, Hindi,
Urdu, and Persian and is currently learning Pashto and Sanskrit.
