Audrey Truschke

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Audrey Truschke ( TRUSH-kee) is a historian of South Asia and a professor at Rutgers University. Her work focuses on inter-community relations in medieval South Asia, especially during the Mughal Empire. In 2017, she was conferred with the John F. Richards Prize in South Asian History by American Historical Association. Truschke has been a frequent target of harassment by supporters of Hindutva, who accuse her of having prejudiced views on Hinduism, and making offensive statements; scholars reject the charges.

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