Zareer Masani has a doctorate in The sudden loss of Zareer Masani leaves his friends and all seekers of truth with one less champion. The word most often heard from those who knew him is “brave.” His courage in confronting skewed and unbalanced history was legendary.
Dr. Masani is an Britain’s Liberal Imperialist, whom he presented as a great progressive force in India’s modern history, notable for his design of a western education system and for instruction in it in English, the key to India’s successful modernisation.
A rare very good LONDON: Author and historian Zareer Masani who died on Friday aged 75 in Switzerland, was a quintessential upper-class Bombay boy. He studied at Cathedral and John Connon and Elphinstone.
Zareer Masani, Macaulay. Britain's Liberal On August 9, Dr. Zareer Masani passed away. An eminent historian, he dedicated much of his later life to providing a holistic view of the British Empire in India, countering many of the.
Dr Zareer Masani, 1947-2024 (DPhil Senior Research Fellow, Culture and Identity. With Dr Zareer Masani’s death last week, the country has lost a fine historian and academic. Born in Bombay in , Dr Masani moved to Britain in the early s and lived there for the rest of his life.
This biography gives a vivid LONDON: Author and historian Zareer Masani who died on Friday aged 75 in Switzerland, was a quintessential upperclass Bombay boy. He studied at Cathedral and John Connon and Elphinstone College before moving to Oxford where he finished his doctorate in History and embarked upon a successful career as author, historian, and broadcaster.
British rule inflicted 'tremendous Zareer Masani is the author of Macaulay: Britain’s Liberal Imperialist (Bodley Head, ). He has an Oxford history doctorate and is the author of three other historical books: Indira Gandhi: A Biography (Hamish Hamilton, ), Indian Tales of the Raj (BBC, ) and India from Raj to Rajiv (BBC, ).
Zareer Masani, an Indian
Zareer Masani has an Oxford history doctorate and is the author of four previous historical books, including a widely acclaimed biography of the former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. He spent two decades as a current affairs producer for the BBC and is now a freelance journalist and broadcaster.