 
Chris Chekuri
                
  Associate Professor
            
        
                
            Department of History
      
            
                            
                Phone: 
            (415) 338-7541
      
            
                            
                Email: cchekuri@sfsu.edu
            
                            Chris Chekuri is an Associate Professor in the History Department at San Francisco State University, where he teaches courses on world history and the history of colonial India. He received his PhD from the University of Madison, Wisconsin. His research interests include the study of states and families, early modern empires in the Indo-Islamic World, comparative colonialisms and nationalisms, modern Telugu literary criticism, and globalization.