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'''Manu V. Devadevan''' (born 1977) is an Indian historian known for his works on pre-modern south India.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Humanities (2019)|url=https://www.infosys-science-foundation.com/prize/laureates/2019/manu-devadevan.asp|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Infosys Prize}}</ref> <ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2019|title=Meet Manu V Devadevan, the Keralite Winner of Infosys Prize|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/career-and-campus/top-news/2019/11/13/manu-devadevan-keralite-iit-infosys-winner.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Malayala Manorama}}</ref> He holds an expertise in multiple Indian languages.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2019|title=IIT Mandi Professor Wins USD 100,000 for Research on Indian History|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/education/iit-mandi-faculty-professor-wins-usd-100000-for-research-on-indian-history-6109659/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> He currently works at School of Humanities and Social Sciences, [[Indian Institute of Technology]], [[IIT Mandi|Mandi]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|date=2019|title=The Temple was Not a Vedic institution: Manu V. Devadevan|language=|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/society/history-and-culture/the-temple-was-not-a-vedic-institution-manu-v-devadevan/article26149218.ece|url-status=live|access-date=|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> He has also published two poetry collections in Kannada and is also a translator.<ref name=":1" /><br />
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Manu Devadevan, originally from [[Kerala]], grew up and studied in [[Bengaluru]].<ref name=":1" /> He completed his post-graduate degree from [[Jawaharlal Nehru University]] and completed his doctoral research from [[Mangalore University]] (under historian [[Kesavan Veluthat]]).<ref name=":1" /> The [[Infosys Prize]] 2019 for Humanities was awarded to Manu Devadevan.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== Publications ==<br />
* ''A Pre-History of Hinduism'' (2016)<br />
* ''Clio's Descendants: Essays in Honour of Kesavan Veluthat'' (2018, editor) <br />
* ''The 'Early Medieval' Origins of India'' (2020)<br />
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