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 ==Biography==
-Muzaffar Alam is a historian trained at [[Jamia Millia Islamia]] (New Delhi), [[Aligarh Muslim University]] and [[Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru University]] (New Delhi),<ref>{{cite web|author=Muzaffar Alam|year=1998|title=The Pursuit of Persian: Language in Mughal Politics|url=http://muslimmodernities.org/uploads/Alam-Persian%20Lang%20in%20Mughal%20Politics.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190411215543/http://muslimmodernities.org/uploads/Alam-Persian%20Lang%20in%20Mughal%20Politics.pdf|archive-date=2019-04-11|accessdate=December 21, 2019|publisher=Cambridge University Press}}</ref> where he obtained his doctorate in history in 1977. Before joining the SALC at the University of Chicago in 2001, he taught at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and has held visiting positions in the [[Collège de France]] (Paris), [[Leiden University]], [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]], and the [[School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences|EHESS]] (Paris).
+Muzaffar Alam is a historian trained at [[Jamia Millia Islamia]] (New Delhi), [[Aligarh Muslim University]] and [[Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru University]] (New Delhi),<ref>{{cite web|author=Muzaffar Alam|year=1998|title=The Pursuit of Persian: Language in Mughal Politics|url=http://muslimmodernities.org/uploads/Alam-Persian%20Lang%20in%20Mughal%20Politics.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190411215543/http://muslimmodernities.org/uploads/Alam-Persian%20Lang%20in%20Mughal%20Politics.pdf|archive-date=2019-04-11|accessdate=December 21, 2019|publisher=Cambridge University Press}}</ref> where he obtained his doctorate in history in 1977. Before joining the SALC at the University of Chicago in 2001, he taught three decades at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and has held visiting positions in the [[Collège de France]] (Paris), [[Leiden University]], [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]], and the [[School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences|EHESS]] (Paris).
 ==Work==
 Professor Alam has taught courses on the history of the [[Delhi Sultanate]] and the [[Mughal Empire]], and he has also worked closely with students on advanced [[Urdu]] and [[Persian language|Persian]] literary and historical texts. His working languages include [[English language|English]], Persian, [[French language|French]], and Urdu.
 ==References==

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{{Short description|University of Chicago professor of South Asian Languages and Civilizations}}
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'''Muzaffar Alam''' (born 3 February 1947) is the [[George V. Bobrinskoy|George V. Bobrinskoy Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations]] at the [[University of Chicago]].

==Biography==
Muzaffar Alam is a historian trained at [[Jamia Millia Islamia]] (New Delhi), [[Aligarh Muslim University]] and [[Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru University]] (New Delhi),<ref>{{cite web|author=Muzaffar Alam|year=1998|title=The Pursuit of Persian: Language in Mughal Politics|url=http://muslimmodernities.org/uploads/Alam-Persian%20Lang%20in%20Mughal%20Politics.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190411215543/http://muslimmodernities.org/uploads/Alam-Persian%20Lang%20in%20Mughal%20Politics.pdf|archive-date=2019-04-11|accessdate=December 21, 2019|publisher=Cambridge University Press}}</ref> where he obtained his doctorate in history in 1977. Before joining the SALC at the University of Chicago in 2001, he taught at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and has held visiting positions in the [[Collège de France]] (Paris), [[Leiden University]], [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]], and the [[School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences|EHESS]] (Paris).

==Work==
Professor Alam has taught courses on the history of the [[Delhi Sultanate]] and the [[Mughal Empire]], and he has also worked closely with students on advanced [[Urdu]] and [[Persian language|Persian]] literary and historical texts. His working languages include [[English language|English]], Persian, [[French language|French]], and Urdu.

==Selected publications==
*''Writing the Mughal World: Studies in Culture and Politics'' (With Sanjay Subrahmanyam) (New York: Columbia University Press, 2011)
*''Indo-Persian Travels in the Age of Discovery: 1400-1800'' (With Sanjay Subrahmanyam) (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007)
*''The Languages of Political Islam in India: c. 1200-1800'' (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2004)
*''A European Experience of the Mughal Orient'' (with Seema Alavi) (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2001)
*''The Mughal State 1526-1750'' (edited with Sanjay Subrahmanyam) (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1998)
*''The Crisis of Empire in Mughal North India'' (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1986)

==References==
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*{{cite journal|url=http://muslimmodernities.org/uploads/Alam-Persian%20Lang%20in%20Mughal%20Politics.pdf|author=Muzaffar Alam|title=The Pursuit of Persian: Language in Mughal Politics|journal=[[Modern Asian Studies]]|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]|date=May 1998|volume=32|number=2|pages=317–349|doi=10.1017/S0026749X98002947}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.librarything.com/author/alammuzaffar|title=Muzaffar Alam}}
*{{cite journal|title=Writing the Mughal World: Studies on Culture and Politics. By Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam.|journal=Journal of Hindu Studies|date=August 2013|volume=6|issue=2|doi=10.1093/jhs/hit018|isbn=978-0-231-15810-7|last1=Cort|first1=J. E.|pages=230–232}}

==External links==
*[http://salc.uchicago.edu/faculty/alam Muzaffar Alam | South Asian Languages and Civilizations]

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