Manaswini Sen

Biographic Data

ID4629797
NAMEManaswini Sen
GIVEN NAMESManaswini
FAMILY NAMESen
SIGNATURESEN M
AFFILIATIONSSRM University AP
ORCID0009-0003-0951-8594
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • The Spectre of Communism

    Manaswini SenARTICLELabour History Review2025

    This paper examines how the empire’s hysteria against militant trade unionism and its anti-colonial essence lay at the root of the colonial state’s proliferation of surveillance apparatus in late colonial Bengal. It primarily focuses on how the state censored, proscribed, and surveilled the literary output of trade unionists and other working-class propaganda materials to establish that it was a systematic effort to curb indigenous anti-colonial …

  • Mapping the Changing Notions of Inequality Among the Trade Union Leaders of Colonial Bengal (1920–1947)

    Manaswini SenARTICLEGlobal Intellectual History2022References: 1

    This paper envisages how the concept of ‘Inequality’ has been perceived by the Trade Unionists in late colonial Bengal. Informed by the ideology of Communism, these activists penned down a myriad of insightful analytical tracts, primarily in vernaculars, ranging from propaganda pamphlets to articles in the party organs. Their critique of Imperialism, and how it precipitates economic and socio-political inequalities was grafted in the ethos of cla…