India’s Environmental Pasts: History as if Ecology Mattered 1750 to 2000

Prof. Mahesh Rangarajan, HOD of Environmental Studies at Ashoka University, is a Rhodes Scholar educated at Hindu College and Oxford. He served as Assistant Editor at The Telegraph, Kolkata, and held prominent roles like Director at Nehru Memorial Museum and Library and Vice Chancellor at Krea University. With notable contributions to environmental studies, media, and administration, he’s a key figure in academia, conservation, and public discourse.