Studies in Peoples History

Aims & Scope

Studies in People’s History is an established journal, in print and on–line, issued twice a year (June and December).

All contributions are peer–reviewed and subject to copy–editing.

It invites or accepts papers on all aspects of History, with insistence on adequate level of detailed research and reasoned analysis.

Its focus is on Indian history, in the larger sense of the history of all South Asian countries.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.1
2024	0.20

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	28080

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	11

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.113

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	6

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Huns (‘Hūṇas’) in India: A Review

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Ashish

• Floods and people, colonial north Bengal, 1871–1922

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Tirthankar

• State formation and political integration: Subordinate rulers under the Guptas in central India

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Ashish

• Globalisation, inequality and economic crisis

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Prabhat

• Gandhi, Ambedkar and British policy on the communal award

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Sujay

• Indian trade through Jewish <i>geniza</i> letters (1000–1300)

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Ranabir

• The Northeast: The evolution of the idea of a region

  Citation: 5

  Authors: J.B.

• Failure of education policies in West Bengal, since 1951: An analysis

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Amiya Kumar

• An emergent coastal polity: The Konkan Coast under the Silaharas (tenth to thirteenth centuries AD)

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Ranabir

• State formation and religious processes in the north–south corridor of Chhattisgarh (from first century <scp>bc</scp> to eighth century <scp>ad</scp>)

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Susmita Basu

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