Description: This book traces the intricate entanglements between the Swiss-German world and South India through the history of the Basel Mission Society.
Brief description:
Mukesh Kumar is an SNSF Senior Fellow and Lecturer in the Department of Indian Studies, University of Zurich. He holds a PhD from the University of Technology Sydney and has previously been recipients of prestigious fellowships at ETH Zurich and Heidelberg University. His recent book, Between Muslim Pīr and Hindu Saint (Cambridge University Press, 2024), examines shared religious cultures in North India.