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Priyasha Mukhopadhyay

Assistant Professor of English

South Asian Studies Council

priyasha.mukhopadhyay@yale.edu

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The Modern Language Association awards its third annual Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for South Asian Studies to Priyasha Mukhopadhyay

Dec 4, 2025

The award is presented for Mukhopadhay's Required Reading: The Life of Everyday Texts in the British Empire.

Photo of Priyasha Mukhopadhyay.

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Priyasha Mukhopadhyay awarded Morris D. Forkosch Book Prize by the Journal of the History of Ideas

Nov 10, 2025

The award recognizes Required Reading: The Life of Everyday Texts in the British Empire as the best first book in intellectual history in 2024.

Required Reading - Priyasha

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Exploring Empire and Resistance: MacMillan Center Awards Yale Faculty Benton and Mukhopadhyay with 2025 International Book Prizes

Sep 2, 2025

The MacMillan Center has awarded its distinguished 2025 International Book Prizes to Yale ladder faculty members Lauren Benton and Priyasha Mukhopadhyay.

Laurie Benton and Priyasha Mukhopadhyay holding the International Book Prizes Awards.

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The South Asian Studies Council at Yale is committed to promoting a comprehensive understanding of historical and contemporary South Asia, encompassing Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

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