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About Barnita Bagchi
- Barnita Bagchi (born 12 June 1973) is a Bengali-speaking Indian feminist advocate, historian, and literary scholar.
- She is a faculty member in literary studies at Utrecht University, and was previously at the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata at the University of Calcutta.
- She was educated at Jadavpur University, in Kolkata, St Hilda's College, Oxford, and at the Trinity College, Cambridge.She is a feminist historian, utopian studies scholar, scholar of girls' and women's education and writing in colonial Bengal.
- She is also well-known also as translator and scholar of Bengali and South Asian feminist Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain.
- Bagchi's academic work is at the interface of gender, education, and human developmsity, and was previously at the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata at the University of Calcutta. She is the daughter of economist Amiya Kumar Bagchi and feminist critic and activist Jasodhara Bagchi.
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