Books authored by Snehal Shingavi

Snehal Shingavi


Author, researcher, and lecturer Snehal Shingavi is renowned for his contributions to South Asian studies, literature, and social justice. His area of expertise is South Asian literature and culture, with a concentration on Hindi-Urdu literature and South Asian politics.


His book "The Mahatma Misunderstood: The Politics and Forms of Literary Nationalism in India," which investigates the connection between politics and literature in India, notably during the independence struggle and the figure of Mahatma Gandhi, is one of his most well-known works.


In order to highlight underrepresented perspectives and advance a more inclusive view of South Asian literature and culture, Shingavi frequently explores problems of caste, gender, and social inequity in her works.