Manan Ahmed Asif
Manan Ahmed Asif | |
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| Born | 1971 (age 54–55) |
| Occupations | Professor, Historian |
| Known for | research in history |
| Notable work | A Book of Conquest : The Chachnama and Muslim Origins in South Asia Where the Wild Frontiers Are: Pakistan and the American Imagination The Loss of Hindustan: The Invention of India |
Manan Ahmed Asif, also known as Manan Ahmed, is a Pakistani historian of South Asia and West Asia. He is a professor of history at Columbia University in New York City.
He is the founder of the South Asia blog Chapati Mystery and co-founder of Columbia's Group for Experimental Methods in Humanistic Research. Since 2021, he is co-executive editor of the Journal of the History of Ideas.