About
Name: Sukriti Singh
Email: sukritisinghhq@gmail.com
Research Interests
Gender History; Early Textual Traditions of the Ancient Indian Subcontinent; Ancient and Early Medieval Indian History; Social and Cultural History; Religious Transformations and Emergence of Buddhism, Brahmanical, and Jainism.
Education
B.A. History Hons (2012-2015)
Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi, Delhi (India)
Relevant courses:
- History of India - 1
- History of India - 750-1206
M.A. History (2015-17)
Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi (India)
MA Thesis in Position of Chandalas in Brahmanical Text under supervision of Prof. Kumkum Roy
Relevant Courses:
- Devotion and Dissent in India
- Aspect of Ancient Indian Social History
- History of Material Culture in pre-colonial India
- Intermediate Sanskrit
- Household In Ancient Societies
M.Phil (2017-2020)
Department of History, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi, Delhi (India)
Thesis - Tracing the Trajectories of Dana in Brahmanical Texts: Dharmashastras under supervision of Prof. Jaya Tyagi
Ph.D. (2024 - present)
Department of History, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi, Delhi (India)
Research Topic: Contextualization of Chastity in Early Brahmanical and Buddhist Normative and Dramatic Traditions (3rd Century BCE- 3rd Century CE)
Experience
Assistant Professor as Guest Lecturer [Aug 2025 - Nov 2025]
Department of History, Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi
Courses taught:
- The perspective on South Indian Past 1: Cholas
- Nation and Nationalism
Assistant Professor as Guest Lecturer [Jan 2026 - April 2026]
Department of History, Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi
Courses taught:
- The perspective on South Indian Past 2: Vijayanagar Empire
- Ayurveda and Nutrition
Publications
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Chastity, Devotion and Dissent in Andal poetry: Reimagining Spiritual Expression in Andal's Nacciyar Tirumoli
Journal: Journal of History and Historical Archaeology
Year: 2025
Volume: 26
Page No.: 70-77
ISSN: 2249-748X -
Continuities and discontinuities between depiction of women householder and Pali's portrayal of Gahapatanis and Bhikkunis
Journal: Shodh Sarita International Multidisciplinary Research Journal
Year: 2021
Volume: 8
Issue No.: 29
ISSN: 2348-2397 -
Exploring some aspects of economic and cultural life of Bhils tribe Single Author
Journal: Rajasthan History Congress
Year: 2019
Volume: 33
Page/Issue No.: 129
ISSN: 2321-1288
Conferences and Certifications
- Presented in 39th Rajasthan History Congress 15th December 2025
- Certificate Programme in Sanskrit Language, Central Sanskrit University, July 2026 - Dec 2026
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading and analyzing classic novels
- Physical fitness
Reading List
- Charlotte Brontë – Jane Eyre