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Modern Indian Historiography: The Rise of Nationalism and Colonialism
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Which historian is known for his work on the concept of 'Oriental Despotism' in the context of Indian history?
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Karl Marx
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Karl Marx, in his writings on India, introduced the concept of 'Oriental Despotism' to describe the nature of pre-colonial Indian society and governance.