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1	Open space/public place: Garbage, modernity and India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1991	88
2	Aadhaar: Governing with Biometrics	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2019	69
3	‘Glory to the Cow’: Cultural Difference and Social Justice in the Food Hierarchy in India1	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2008	67
4	Disciplining ‘natives’: Prisons and prisoners in early nineteenth century India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1987	61
5	‘Minimum Government, Maximum Governance’: The Restructuring of Power in Modi's India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2015	54
6	'August anarchy’: The partition massacres in Punjab, 1947*	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1995	53
7	Redrawing the Lakshman Rekha: Gender differences and cultural constructions in youth sexuality in urban India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2001	52
8	Give Me a Database and I Will Raise the Nation-State	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2019	52
9	North Indian banjaras: Their evolution as transporters	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1979	51
10	Before and After 1983: The Impact of Theorising Sri Lankan Tamil Migration History around the 1983 Colombo Riots	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2014	47
11	The ‘Social’ De-Duplicated: On the Aadhaar Platform and the Engineering of Service	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2019	45
12	The IT Caste: Love and Arranged Marriages in the IT Industry of Bangalore	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2009	44
13	Accumulation and Dispossession: Contradictions of Growth and Development in Contemporary India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2013	43
14	Political economy and Indian famines	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1971	42
15	Appropriating urban space: Social constructs of Bombay in the time of the Raj	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1991	42
16	New Vegetarianism: Food, Gender and Neo-Liberal Regimes in Bengali Middle-Class Families¹	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2008	41
17	What ‘Gujarat Model’?—Growth without Development—and with Socio-Political Polarisation	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2015	40
18	Gandhi, Ambedkar and the Poona pact, 1932	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1985	39
19	Gender and the politics of space: The movement for women's reform in Muslim India, 1857–1900	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1991	39
20	The Indian Ocean as a disease zone, 1500–1950.†	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1991	39
21	History outside civilisation and the mobility of South Asia∗	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1994	38
22	Chor, Police and Cattle: The Political Economies of Bovine Value in the India–Bangladesh Borderlands	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2019	38
23	Duplicate	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2017	37
24	The BJP and Hindu Nationalism: Centrist Politics and Majoritarian Impulses	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2015	36
25	What is a Public? Notes from South Asia	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2015	36
26	Ambedkar, Marx and the Buddhist Question	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2015	34
27	Revolution and Revelation, or, When is History Too Soon?	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2016	34
28	Cow Protection as ‘Casteised Speciesism’: Sacralisation, Commercialisation and Politicisation	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2018	34
29	Pedagogies of Aspiration: Anthropological Perspectives on Education in Liberalising India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2020	34
30	The causation of famine: A comparative analysis of Lombok and Bengal 1891‐1974	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1984	33
31	Democracy, nationalism and the public: A speculation on colonial Muslim politics	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1991	33
32	Decline of Persian in British India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1999	33
33	Food, Memory, Community: Kerala as both ‘Indian Ocean’ Zone and as Agricultural Homeland	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2008	33
34	Reconfiguring Citizenship in Contemporary India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2019	33
35	Change and custom in the format of the Bombay Mohurrum during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1982	32
36	Remembered villages: Representations of Hindu‐Bengali memories in the aftermath of the partition	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1995	32
37	Political Fixers and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism in Gujarat, India: Lubricating a Patronage Democracy	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2011	32
38	In/dependence, Intergenerational Uncertainty, and the Ambivalent State: Perceptions of Old Age Security in India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2013	32
39	On roads and riots in Tinnevelly: Radical change and ideology in Madras presidency during the 19th century	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1981	31
40	The Hindi romantic cinema: Yash Chopra'sKabhi KabhieandSilsila	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1998	31
41	Sources towards a history of the Laccadive Islands	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1979	30
42	Identity Politics and Minorities in Pakistan	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2007	30
43	Unclean, Unseen: Social Media, Civic Action and Urban Hygiene in India	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2016	30
44	Governing India in Cybertime: Biometric IDs, Start-Ups and the Temporalised State	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2019	30
45	The Evolution of Sectarian Conflicts in Pakistan and the Ever-Changing Face of Islamic Violence	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2007	29
46	‘Go on, just try some!’: Meat and Meaning-Making among South Indian Christians	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2008	29
47	Religious change and the self in Muslim South Asia since 1800*	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	1999	28
48	Dalit Cinema	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2018	28
49	Vernacular Eugenics?Santati-Śāstrain Popular Hindi Advisory Literature (1900–1940)	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2014	27
50	Global Fascisms and theVolk: The Framing of Narratives and the Crossing of Lines	South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies	2015	27

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