Jürgen Lütt
Jürgen Lütt (born September 20, 1940 in Kiel ; † July 17, 2012 in Heidelberg ) was a German historian who was a professor at the Humboldt University in Berlin (Institute for Asian and African Studies, Seminar for the History of South Asia) and who worked with the History of modern India and South Asia.
Lütt received his doctorate in 1968 and was a research assistant at the South Asia Institute of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg from 1968 to 1979 and a research assistant from 1979 to 1993. In 1977 he completed his habilitation. In 1993 he became a professor at the Humboldt University in Berlin. From 2006 he was visiting professor at the University of St. Gallen .
He is the author of the volume on modern India in the Oldenbourg Outline of History series .
Fonts (selection)
- The beginnings of nationalism among the Hindus in the north-west provinces and Oudh in the second half of the 19th century , Kiel 1970 (dissertation).
- Hindu nationalism in Uttar Pradés 1867–1900 , Klett, Stuttgart 1970.
- Modern India 1498 to 2004 , Oldenbourg, Munich 2012.
- Editor with MP Singh: Between Traditions. Problems of constitutional law and legal culture in India and Pakistan. Collected essays by Dieter Conrad from 1970 to 1990 , Steiner, Stuttgart 1999.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kürschner, German Scholar Calendar 2009.
- ^ South Asia Institute at Heidelberg University .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lütt, Jürgen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 20, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kiel |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th July 2012 |
| Place of death | Heidelberg |