Dr Saurabh Mishra

Books

• Mishra FRHistS S (2025) Emotions, Gender, and Science: The Case of Ornithology in Colonial India, 1800-1960. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
• Mishra S (2015) Beastly Encounters of the Raj: Livelihoods, Livestock and Veterinary Health in North India, 1790-1920. Manchester: Manchester University Press.
• Mishra S (2011) Pilgrimage, Politics, and Pestilence: The Haj from the Indian Subcontinent, 1860-1920. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press.

Edited books

• Mishra S (Ed.) (2017) Virtual Special issue on the History of Veterinary Medicine for the journal Social History of Medicine..

Journal articles

• Mishra S (2022) Violence, Resilience and the 'Coolie' Identity: Life and Survival on Ships to the Caribbean, 1834-1917. JOURNAL OF IMPERIAL AND COMMONWEALTH HISTORY, 50(2), 241-263.
• Mishra S (2017) History writing, anthropomorphism, and birdwatching in colonial india. HISTORY COMPASS, 15(8).
• Mishra S (2014) Introduction: Veterinary History comes of Age. Social History of Medicine(Specia).
• Mishra S (2013) Of Poisoners, Tanners and the British Raj: Cattle Poisoning and the Making of the Chamar Caste in Colonial North India, 1850-1880. Indian Economic and Social History Review, 48(3), 317-338.
• Mishra S (2013) Cattle, Dearth, and the Colonial State: Famines and Livestock in Colonial India, 1896-1900. JOURNAL OF SOCIAL HISTORY, 46(4), 989-1012.
• Mishra S (2012) The Economics of Reproduction: Horse Breeding in Early Colonial India, 1790-1840. Modern Asian Studies, 46(05), 1116-1144.
• Mishra S (2011) Beasts, Murrains, and the British Raj: Reassessing Colonial Medicine in India from the Veterinary Perspective, 1860-1900. Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 85(4), 587-619.
• Mishra FRHistS S (2005) ‘Politicisation of a Holy Act: The Haj from the Indian subcontinent, 1860-1920. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, vol. 50(nos. 1-2).
• Mishra S () Modernity, the State, and New Medical Histories in Non-European Contexts. The Historical Journal, 1-10.

Chapters

• Mishra S (2024) Selling Motherhood through Science, Food Marketing and Selling Healthy Lifestyles with Science (pp. 205-221). Routledge
• Mishra S (2024) Selling Motherhood through Science: Advertisements for Dalda Cooking Oil in India, 1940s to the Present, Food Marketing and Selling Healthy Lifestyles with Science: Transhistorical Perspectives (pp. 205-221).
• Mishra S (2022) An Unequal Pandemic: Migration, the Hajj, and Hyper-Nationalism in Saudi Arabia, COVID-19 and a World of Ad Hoc Geographies (pp. 2587-2598). Springer Nature
• Mishra S (2018) Hakims and Haiza: Unani medicine and cholera in late Colonial India In Pati B & Harrison M (Ed.), Society, Medicine and Politics in Colonial India (pp. 73-85). Abingdon: Routledge.
• Mishra S (2016) 'Incarceration and Resistance in a Red Sea Lazaretto' in Alison Bashford (ed.) pp. 54-66 In Bashford A (Ed.), Quarantine: Local and Global Histories Palgrave, London
• Mishra S (2008) ‘Beyond the bounds of time? The Haj pilgrimage from the Indian subcontinent, 1865–1920’ In Harrison M & Pati B (Ed.), Social history of health and medicine in colonial India (pp. 31-44). Abingdon: Routledge.
• Mishra S () ‘Those Fantastic Creatures from the “Tropics”: The Myth and Science of Feral Children in the Imperial Metropoles, 1920-40’ In Hall A (Ed.), Evolution and Religion in Popular Media University of Pittsburgh, forthcoming in April 2023

Other

• Mishra S (2023) BOOK REVIEWS: Authored more than twenty book reviews in journals such as Gender and History, Isis, History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, South Asia Research, south Asian History and Culture, Social Scientist, Biblio, Medical History, Journal of Eighteenth-Century Studies, Contemporary South Asia, Social History of Medicine, amongst others..