Uncover the profound interplay of religion, identity, and empire in modern South Asia. This collection illuminates the global circulation of ideas, presenting insightful case studies across Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, Brahmo, and Islamic traditions. Discover how religious movements shaped self-fashioning and intellectual currents in India, connecting local histories with wider transcultural flows. Authored by a leading historian, this volume is crucial for students, scholars, and anyone keen on understanding the complex religious and cultural heritage of South Asia.