David LunnDavid Lunn was the Simon Digby Postdoctoral Fellow at SOAS (2015-18) and is currently an independent scholar. He taught extensively at SOAS in the fields of South Asian, postcolonial, cultural and gender studies (2007-23) and was, latterly, branch seretary of the UCU trade union. He has published on Hindi-Urdu and Hindu-Muslim relations in pre-Independence India, early Hindustani cinema, a unique Malay poetic account of Muharram in nineteenth-century Singapore, the poetry of Emperor Shāh 'Ālam II, and the queer satire of the Indo-Irish author Aubrey Menen. Read More Read Less