Bernard S. Cohn

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Bernard S. Cohn was a prominent figure in the field of anthropology and history, particularly known for his work on colonialism and its impact on society in India. His significant contributions include the influential book "Colonialism and Its Forms of Knowledge: The British in India," where he explores how colonial rule shaped knowledge production and social structures. Cohn's work is characterized by its interdisciplinary approach, merging historical analysis with anthropological insights, which has enriched the understanding of colonial dynamics and their long-lasting effects on Indian society.