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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Francis Christopher Rowland Robinson CBE, DL, FRAS is a British historian and academic who specialises in the history of South Asia and Islam. Since 1990, he has been Professor of History of South Asia at the University of London. He has twice been president of the Royal Asiatic Society: from 1997 to 2000, and from 2003 to 2006.
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- Technology and Religious Change: Islam and the Impact of Print (1993) (221)
- Mawdudi and the Making of Islamic Revivalism (1996) (182)
- OTTOMANS-SAFAVIDS-MUGHALS: SHARED KNOWLEDGE AND CONNECTIVE SYSTEMS (1997) (140)
- The 'Ulama of Farangi Mahall and Islamic Culture in South Asia (2001) (96)
- Islamic Reform and Modernities in South Asia1 (2008) (80)
- Separatism Among Indian Muslims: The Politics of the United Provinces' Muslims, 1860-1923 (1975) (73)
- Islam and Muslim history in South Asia (2001) (67)
- Islam and Muslim Society in South Asia (1983) (64)
- The Cambridge Illustrated History of the Islamic World (1998) (53)
- Crisis of Authority: Crisis of Islam?1 (2009) (45)
- Religious change and the self in Muslim South Asia since 1800 (1997) (39)
- Other-Worldly and This-Worldly Islam and the Islamic Revival (2004) (27)
- Nation formation: The brass thesis and Muslim separatism 1 (1977) (26)
- Atlas of the Islamic world since 1500 (1982) (25)
- The British Empire and Muslim Identity in South Asia (1998) (24)
- Islam and the west: clash of civilisations? (2002) (22)
- The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives (1990) (20)
- The British Empire and the Muslim World (1999) (15)
- Municipal Government and Muslim Separatism in the United Provinces, 1883 to 1916 (1973) (12)
- The Mughal Emperors: And the Islamic Dynasties of India, Iran and Central Asia, 1206-1925 (2007) (12)
- Strategies of Authority in Muslim South Asia in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries* (2012) (11)
- Islam and Muslim Society in South Asia: A Reply to Das and Minault (1986) (10)
- Islam, South Asia, and the West (2007) (10)
- Sufis of Bijapur 1300-1700: Social Roles of Sufis in Medieval India . By Richard Maxwell Eaton. Princeton University Press: New Jersey, 1978. Pp. xxii, 358. (1980) (7)
- The Islamic World: World System to ‘Religious International’ (2012) (5)
- Modern Things on Trial: Islam’s Global and Material Reformation in the Age of Rida, 1865–1935 by Leor Halevi (review) (2020) (5)
- Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth Century: Saints, Books and Empires in the Muslim Deccan . By Nile Green. pp. xxvi, 210. Routledge, Abingdon, 2006 (2007) (5)
- A south‐Asian history of Britain: four centuries of people from the Indian sub‐continent – By Michael H. Fisher, Shompa Lahiri, and Shinder Thandi (2008) (4)
- The Indian Nationalist Movement, 1885–1947: Select . Edited by B. N. Pandey. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. xxiii, 272 pp. Appendixes, Index. $19.95. (1980) (3)
- An Atlas of the Mughal Empire: Political and Economic Maps with Detailed Notes, Bibliography, and Index. By Irfan Habib. pp. xvii, 105, 32 maps. Delhi, etc., Oxford University Press, 1982. Rs. 400, £39.50. (1983) (3)
- Islamic Reform in South Asia: Islamic Reform and Modernities in South Asia (2013) (3)
- The History and Impact of Paper in the Islamic World (2003) (3)
- Introduction: The Shi‘a in South Asia (2014) (3)
- Turkey from the rise of Atatürk (2000) (2)
- Early and Middle Paleoindian Settlement Patterns and the Late-Pleistocene Environment along the Champlain Sea (2017) (2)
- Ulama, Sufis and Colonial Rule in North India and Indonesia (1986) (2)
- The Raj, the Indian Mutiny and the Kingdom of Oudh 1810–1859. By John Pemble. The Harvester Press: Hassocks, 1977. Pp. 303. £10.95. (1979) (2)
- Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr. Mawdudi and the Making of Islamic Revivalism. New York: Oxford University Press. 1996. Pp. x, 222. $45.00 (1998) (2)
- Celebration: The Metropolitan Opera (1979) (2)
- The Indian National Congress and Indian Society, 1885-1985: Ideology, Social Structure and Political Dominance (1987) (2)
- The Islamic world in the age of Western dominance (2010) (2)
- The cUlama o f Farangi Mahall and Islamic Culture (2001) (2)
- Index Islamicus 1976–1980: Part 1 Articles . Compiled by J. D. Pearson. Mansell Publishing Limited: London, 1983, Pp. 539. Index Islamicus 1976–1980: Part 2 Monographs. Compiled by J. D. Pearson and Wolfgang Behn. Mansell Publishing Limited: London, 1983. Pp. 348. (1984) (1)
- Islamic Reform and Modernities (2008) (1)
- Afghanistan Rising: Islamic Law and Statecraft between the Ottoman and British Empires By Faiz Ahmed (2018) (1)
- ISLAM AND THE MALAY-INDONESIAN WORLD: TRANSMISSION AND RESPONSES. By PETER G. RIDDELL. pp. xvii, 349, 7 tables, 1 figure and 3 maps. London, Hurst, 2001 (2003) (1)
- Islam and Politics in a Malay State: Kelantan 1838–1969. By Clive S. Kessler. Cornell University Press: Ithaca and London, 1978. Pp. 274. (1981) (1)
- South Asia from 1919 (2000) (1)
- Reform and Renewal in South Asian Islam: The Chishti-Sabris in 18th -19th Century North India. By Moin Ahmad Nizami. pp. xxii, 305. Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2017. (2017) (1)
- Islamic Crosspollinations: Interactions in the Medieval Middle East Edited by Anna Akasoy, James E. Montgomery and Peter E. Pormann. pp. xii, 204. Exeter, E. J. W.. Gibb Memorial Trust, 2007. (2009) (1)
- Global History from an Islamic Angle (2016) (1)
- Africa south of the Sahara from the First World War (2000) (1)
- Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to global jihad. By Natana J. Delong-Bas. pp. ix, 370. London, I.B. Tauris, 2004. (2006) (1)
- Fundamentalism: The Search for Meaning . By Malise Ruthven, pp. viii, 246. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004. (2005) (1)
- Letters of a Sufi Scholar: The Correspondence of ‘Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulusi (1641–1731) . By Samer Akkach. pp. 512. Leiden and Boston, Brill, 2010. (2010) (1)
- G. R. HAWTING: The idea of idolatry and the emergence of Islam: from polemic to history. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xvii, 168 pp.£35.00. (2001) (1)
- Eric Lewis Beverley. Hyderabad, British India, and the World: Muslim Networks and Minor Sovereignty, c. 1850–1950. (2017) (1)
- The New Cambridge History of Islam: Index (2000) (1)
- Women, Leadership, and Mosques: Changes in Contemporary Islamic Authority . Edited by Masooda Bano and Hilary Kalmbach. pp. xvii, 581. Leiden and Boston (Mass.), Brill, 2012. (2013) (0)
- The New Cambridge History of Islam: Introduction (2000) (0)
- The New Cambridge History of Islam: South Asia to 1919 (2000) (0)
- It’s Easier to Reach Heaven than the End of the Street: A Jerusalem Memoir By Emma Williams (Northampton, MA: Olive Branch Press, 2010. 415 pages.) (2010) (0)
- ‘From Behind the Curtain’: a study of a girls' MADRASA in India . By Mareike J. Winkelmann. pp. 176. Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 2005. (2007) (0)
- Central Asia and the Caucasus from the First World War (2000) (0)
- Middle East (1971) (0)
- A CENTURY OF BRITISH ORIENTALISTS 1902–2001. Edited by C. EDMUND BOSWORTH. pp. 264. Oxford. Published for the British Academy, by Oxford University Press, 2001 (2003) (0)
- Muslims and missionaries in pre-Mutiny India . By Avril A. Powell. (London Studies on South Asia, No. 7). pp. ix, 339, map. Richmond, Surrey, Curzon Press, 1993. £35.00. (1994) (0)
- 311: Royal Entry of Queen Elizabeth I into London (2011) (0)
- Jamaat-e-Islami Women in Pakistan: Vanguard of a New Modernity? By Amina Jamal. pp. xi, 304. Syracuse, New York University Press, 2013. (2014) (0)
- The Myth of the Lokamanya: Tilak and Mass Politics in Maharashtra . By Richard I. Cashman. University of California Press: Berkeley, Los Angeles and London, 1975. Pp. 246. £6.85. (1977) (0)
- Svět islámu : kulturní atlas : Atlas of the Islamic world(Orig.) (1996) (0)
- Frank Steele, OBE (1998) (0)
- Seema ALAVI. Islam and Healing: Loss and Recovery of an Indo-Muslim Medical Tradition, 1600-1900 . Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. xiii + 384 pp., ISBN: 81-7824-195-1 £55.00 (2010) (0)
- Modern Islam and the Green Menace (1994) (0)
- Islamic Connections: Muslim Societies in South and Southeast Asia. Edited by R. Michael Feener and Terenjit Sevea. pp. xxiv, 245. Singapore, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2009. (2010) (0)
- The Garden of the Eight Paradises: Babur and the Culture of Empire in Central Asia, Afghanistan and India (1483–1530) . By Stephen F. Dale. (Brill's Inner Asian Library). pp xiii, 520. Leiden, Brill, 2004. (2007) (0)
- No fun, no bread, no chance (2005) (0)
- Stories from the cradle (2003) (0)
- A greater Raj (1999) (0)
- Hamas in Politics: Democracy, Religion, Violence. By Jeroen Gunning. pp. 310. London, Hurst & Company, 2007. (2010) (0)
- The Taliban and the Crisis of Afghanistan: By Robert D. Crews and Amin Tarzi, eds. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. 430 pages.) (2010) (0)
- Mohammed Ayub Khuhro: a life of courage in politics . By Hamida Khuhro. p. 576, 32 plates. Lahore, Ferozsons, 1998. Rs. 595. (1999) (0)
- Roots of North Indian Shi'ism in Iran and Iraq: Religion and State in Awadh, 1722–1858, J.R.I. Cole, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988, xiv + 327 pp., $38.00. (1989) (0)
- South-East Asia from 1910 (2000) (0)
- The Cultural Atlas of Islam . By Ismail R. al Faruqi and Lois Lamya al Faruqi. New York: Macmillan, 1986. xvi, 512 pp. Illustrations, Maps, Notes, General Index, Map Index. $90.00. (1987) (0)
- The New Cambridge History of Islam: Frontmatter (2000) (0)
- Writing Self, Writing Empire: Chandar Bhan Brahman and the Cultural World of the Indo-Persian State Secretary. By Rajeev Kinra. pp. xix, 371. Oakland, University of California Press, 2015. (2018) (0)
- Akbar and his India . Edited by Irfan Habib. pp. vi, 315. Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1997. £25.00. (1999) (0)
- Tocqueville in India . By Jean Alphonse Bernard. pp. xvii, 247. Paris, Les Editions d'en Face, 2006. (2008) (0)
- The Scottish Orientalists and India: The Muir Brothers, Religion, Education and Empire. By Avril A. Powell. pp. xvii, 318. Woodbridge, The Boydell Press, 2010. (2011) (0)
- The Muslim Empires of the Ottomans, Safavids, and MughalsBy Stephen F. Dale (2011) (0)
- Islamic Sufism Unbound: Politics and Piety in Twenty-First Century PakistanBy Robert Rozehnal (2009) (0)
- Organizing Knowledge: Encyclopaedic Activities in the Pre-Eighteenth Century Islamic WorldEditedby Gerhard Endress (2007) (0)
- Book Reviews (2010) (0)
- Twentieth-century world history : a select bibliography (1979) (0)
- The Islamic World (2012) (0)
- Western Imaginings: The Intellectual Contest to Define Wahhabism. By Rohan Davis. pp. 224. Cairo, American University in Cairo Press, 2018. (2018) (0)
- The Cultural Atlas of Islam (1986) (0)
- Two nations or one (1998) (0)
- Atlas of Islam 1800–2000 . By Andreas Birke. pp. viii, 104. Leiden and Boston Mass., Brill, 2010. (2011) (0)
- The Wahhabi Mission and Saudi Arabia. By David Commins. pp. xii, 246. London, I.B. Tauris, 2006. (2006) (0)
- Writing the Mughal World: Studies on Culture and Politics . By Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam. pp. xix, 515. New York, Columbia University Press, 2011. (2012) (0)
- Bearing Witness: Partition, Independence, End of the Raj . BY Sukeshi Kamra. pp. xvi, 414. Calgary, University of Calgary Press, 2001. (2002) (0)
- North Africa from the First World War (2000) (0)
- The rediscovery of India: a new subcontinent . By Khan Ansar Hussain with a foreword by Sarvepalli Gopal. pp. xi, 351, 11 pl. plus line drawings. London, Sangam Books by arrangement with Orient Longman, 1955., £24.95. (1997) (0)
- Muslims against the Muslim League: Critiques of the Idea of Pakistan. Edited by Ali Usman Qasmi and Megan Eaton Robb. pp. vii, 408. Delhi, Cambridge University Press, 2017. (2018) (0)
- Formation of a Religious Landscape: Shiʿi Higher Learning in Safavid Iran. By Maryam Moazzen (2021) (0)
- ROSIE LLEWELLYN-JONES (ed.): Lucknow – City of Illusion: The Alkazi Collection of Photography. 295 pp. Munich and London: Prestel, 2006. £50. 3 7913 3130 2. (2007) (0)
- Islamic Society on the South Asian Frontier: The Mappilas of Malabar 1498–1922 . By Stephen Frederic Dale. Clarendon Press: Oxford, 1980. Pp. xvii, 290. 7 plates, 8 maps. (1984) (0)
- Richard Burton: The Indian Making of an Arabist . By Simon Digby. pp. 71. Jersey, Oriental Monographs, 2006. (2007) (0)
- The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke. Vol. VII: India: The Hastings Trial, 1789–1794, P. J. Marshall (2001) (0)
- Madrasas in South Asia. Teaching Terror? Edited by Jamal Malik. (Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series). pp. 190. London, Routledge, 2008. (2010) (0)
- Royal Asiatic Society: Address to the Anniversary General Meeting 8 June 2006 (2006) (0)
- State of Martial Rule: The Origins of Pakistan's Political Economy of Defence . By Ayesha Jalal. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1990. Pp. 362. (1992) (0)
- The Seventh Nizam: The Fallen Empire . By Zubaida Yazdani with Mary Chrystal. Published by the Author, London, 1985. Pp. 338. (1989) (0)
- Daryoush Mohammad Poor: Authority without Territory: The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili Imamate . (Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World.) xix, 258 pp. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. £56.50. ISBN 978 1 137 42879 0. (2016) (0)
- Refiguring Unani Tibb: Plural Healing in Late Colonial India . By Guy Attewell. pp. xvi, 316. Hyderabad (A.P.), Orient Longman, 2007. (2008) (0)
- Radical Islam: Medieval Theology and Modern Politics, by Emmanuel Sivan. 218 pages, index. Yale University Press, New Haven 1985. (1985) (0)
- When Asia was the WorldBy Stewart Gordon (2008) (0)
- Heifetz in performance (2004) (0)
- Congress Muslims and Indian Nationalism (1989) (0)
- Decolonising Anglo-Indians: strategies for a mixed-race community in late colonial India during the first half of the 20th century. (2012) (0)
- Religion and Politics in Muslim Society: Order and Conflict in Pakistan . By Akbar S. Ahmed. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1983. Pp. xiii, 215; 4 maps, 10 figures, illustrations. £25.00. (1985) (0)
- Anniversary General Meeting of the Royal Asiatic Society, Thursday 13 May 2004 (2004) (0)
- Never argue with the camel-driver (1995) (0)
- The Ottoman lands to the post-First World War settlement (2000) (0)
- The Caliphate Question: the British Government and Islamic Governance By Sean Oliver-Dee (2010) (0)
- Jonathan M. Bloom.The History and Impact of Paper in the Islamic World. 320 pp., illus., index. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2001. $45 (cloth). (2003) (0)
- Anniversary General Meeting of the Royal Asiatic Society, Thursday 12 May 2005 (2005) (0)
- The First Freedom. By Bryce W. Rucker (1986) (0)
- Islam in South Asia (2009) (0)
- Inside a Madrasa: Knowledge, Power and Islamic Identity in India By Arshad Alam (2013) (0)
- Revisioning Iqbal as a Poet & Muslim Political Thinker . Edited by Gita Dharampal-Frick, Ali Usman Qasmi and Katia Rostetter. pp. 231. Heidelberg, Draupadi Verlag, 2010. (2011) (0)
- A History of India . BY Peter Robb. pp. xiv, 344, 8 maps, 8 boxes, 3 tables. Basingstoke, Palgrave, 2002. (2002) (0)
- Law and Education in Medieval Islam: Studies in Memory of Professor George Makdisi . Edited by Joseph E. Lowry, Devin J. Stewart and Shawkat M. Toorawa. pp. xiv, 194. London, E.J.W. Gibb Memorial Trust, 2004. (2007) (0)
- Present shadows, past glory (2002) (0)
- Book Reviews (2011) (0)
- Perceptions, Emotions, Sensibilities: Essays on India's Colonial and Post-colonial Experiences . By Tapan Raychaudhuri. pp. xii, 246. New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1997. (2001) (0)
- Carl F. Petry. The Civilian Elite of Cairo in the Later Middle Ages. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982. xxiv + 455 pp., tables, maps, charts, appendixes, bibliography, glossary, index. $34.50 (1983) (0)
- Teena Purohit. The Aga Khan Case: Religion and Identity in Colonial India. (2013) (0)
- Heroes in the harem (2003) (0)
- Statesman of the Punjab (1979) (0)
- Trends, Traditions, Interregnums, and Continuities: An Examination of the Cultures of the Early Holocene of the Far Northeast (2018) (0)
- Letters of Mian Fazl-i-Husain . Edited by Dr Waheed Ahmad. Research Society of Pakistan: Lahore, 1976. Pp. xlix, 672. Rs 75. (1979) (0)
- Between Social Skills and Marketable Skills: The Politics of Islamic Education in 20th Century Zanzibar. By Roman Loimeier. pp. xxxi, 643, Maps, 23 illus. Leiden and Boston, Brill, 2009. (2010) (0)
- Suraiya Faroqhi. The Ottoman and Mughal Empires. Social History in the Early Modern World. I.B. Tauris, London [etc.] 2019. xii, 365 pp. Ill. Maps. £81.00. (E-book: £77.76). (2020) (0)
- Urdu Texts and Contexts: The Selected Essays of C. M. Naim . By C. M. Naim. pp. 273. Delhi, Permanent Black, 2004. (2004) (0)
- The All-India Muslim League, 1906–1947: A Study of Leadership in the Evolution of a Nation, by Mary Louise BeckerA History of the All-India Muslim League, 1906–1947, by M. Rafique Afzal (2015) (0)
- Secularization, Weber, and Islam 1 (2019) (0)
- Islamic Revival in British India: Deoband, 1860–1900 . By Barbara Daly Metcalf. Princeton University Press: Princeton, New Jersey, 1982. Pp. xiv, 386. Seven Maps. (1984) (0)
- Seamless Boundaries: Lutfullah's Narrative beyond East and West . Edited by Mushirul Hasan. Annotations and Introduction also by Mushirul Hasan. pp. xxiv. 260. Oxford University Press, Delhi, 2007. (2007) (0)
- Muslim Peoples: A World Ethnographic Survey. Edited by Richard V. Weekes. Greenwood Press: Westport, Connecticut, 1978. Pp. xli, 546. $35.00. (1980) (0)
- Muslim Identity, Print Culture and the Dravidian Factor in Tamil Nadu . By J. B. P. More. pp. xxii, 329. New Delhi, Orient Longman, 2004. (2006) (0)
- Cotton, Climate, and Camels in early Islamic Iran: a Moment in World HistoryBy Richard W. Bulliet (2010) (0)
- Khalid Hasan Qadiri: Hasrat Mohani. (IAD Oriental (original) Series, no. 29.) [vii], 450 pp. Delhi: Idarah-i Adabiyat-i Delli, 1985. Rs. 250. (1988) (0)
- Lucknow: The Last Phase of an Oriental Culture . By Abdul Halim Sharar. Translated and edited by E. S. Harcourt and Fakhir Hussain. Paul Elek: London, 1975. Pp. 295, 32 plates. £12.50. (1977) (0)
- India in the Persianate Age 1000–1750. By Richard M. Eaton. pp. xiv, 489. London, Penguin Random House, 2019. (2020) (0)
- Urdu language and literature. A bibliography of sources in European languages. By Shabana Mahmud, pp. xx, 331. London, Mansell, 1992. US £45.00. (1993) (0)
- The Repentance of Nussooh (Taubat-Al-Nasuh): The Tale of A Muslim Family of A Hundred Years Ago . By Nazir Ahmad. Translated from the Urdu by M. Kempson and edited By C. M. Naim. pp. xvi, 140. Delhi, Permanent Black, 2004. (2004) (0)
- State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, c. 1572–1730 . By Farhat Hasan. pp. x, 144. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004. (2006) (0)
- Wounded Tiger: A History of Cricket in Pakistan . By Peter Oborne, pp. 592. London, Simon & Shuster, 2014. (2014) (0)
- Islam in China from the First World War (2000) (0)
- An Intrepid Scot: William Lithgow of Lanark'S Travels in the Ottoman Lands, North Africa and Central Europe, 1609–21. By Clifford Edmund Bosworth. pp. xxiv, 193. Aldershot, Ashgate, 2006 (2007) (0)
- Afghanistan to 1919 (2000) (0)
- From mutiny to Mountbatten. A biographical sketch of and writings By Altaf Husain, former editor of Dawn. Edited by Zeba Zubair. pp. xiii, 119, 31 illus. London and New York, Kegan Paul International, 1996., £35.00. (1997) (0)
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