THE DISINHERITED - The Politics of Christian Conversion in Colonial India by Mou Banerjee offers a compelling historical study of religion, power, and identity in colonial India. It examines how Christian conversion shaped social belonging, legal status, and community politics, bringing to light the lived realities behind one of the period’s most contested transformations.
Carefully researched and thought-provoking, this book will appeal to readers interested in Indian history, colonial studies, religion, and social change. Banerjee’s analysis reveals how personal faith, political authority, and caste intersected in complex and lasting ways.
