Today we have with us Mr Bhangya Bhukya, an Indian Historian who has made significant contribution to the study of Banjara and Gond tribes of India. He did his MA and MPhil from Hyderabad Central University, India, and his PhD from the University of Warwick, UK, on a Ford Foundation International Fellowship. He is the author of  Subjugated Nomads: The Lambadas Under the Rule of the Nizams (2010) and Roots of the Periphery: A History of the Gonds of Deccan India (2017). He is currently working as a Professor at the University of Hyderabad.