The History of Afghanistan as Global History

Neilesh Bose is an associate professor of history and Canada Research Chair of Global and Comparative History at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. A specialist in modern South Asian history, his thematic research interests include religion, secularism, and migration in the modern world. He is the editor of South Asian Migrations in Global History: Labor, Law, and Wayward Lives (Bloomsbury, 2020) and author of Recasting the Region: Language, Culture, and Islam in Colonial Bengal (Oxford, 2014). Other writings include articles in BC Studies, Modern Asian Studies, History and Theory, Modern Intellectual History, the Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History, and South Asian Review.