Ipshita Nath’s work explores gender, medicine, race, and everyday life in British India. She has held the Elizabeth and Cecil Kent Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, and the LIAS Visiting Fellowship at the University of Leicester, UK. She is the author of Memsahibs: British Women in Colonial India, nominated for the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puruskar in the non-fiction category. She has also authored The Rickshaw Reveries, a collection of short stories nominated for the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puruskar for debut fiction. Her essays and writings on history, literature, and society have appeared in leading newspapers and publications. She is currently an Associate Professor of English at Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, India.
