J. B. Prashant More

Not to be confused with Prashant More.

Jean-Baptiste Prashant More (Tamil:ஜின் பாப்டிஸ்ட் பிரசாந்த் மொரே), also known as J B Prashant More, JBP More (Tamil:ஜே பி பிரசாந்த் மொரே, ஜே பி பி மொரே) is a French historian, author and teacher. His area of expertise is South Indian history.^[1]

Jean-Baptiste Prashant More
ஜே பி பிரசாந்த் மொரே
Born	(1955-08-28) August 28, 1955 (age 69) Pondicherry, [ndia
Nationality	French
Academic background
Alma mater	École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Université Jussieu
Thesis	Muslims of Tamil Nadu (1991)
Academic work
Discipline	History, economics
Website	jbprashantmore.in

Personal life

JBP More was born to Panjab Rao More and Ellenamma Prouchandy in Pondicherry. Panjab Rao More was a Marathi by descent and he was a Bhakti Poet. He was a follower of Sant Tukaram and Sri Aurobindo.^{[citation needed]} He belongs to the Morè clan who were vassals of the Bijapur Sultanate before being defeated and overcome by Shivaji during his ascension to power.^{[citation needed]}

Authored Books

• The Political Evolution of Muslims in Tamilnadu and Madras, 1930-1947^[2]
• Freedom Movement in French India, The Mahe Revolt of 1948^[3]
• L’Inde face à Bharati, le Poète rebelle^[4]
• Muslim identity, Print Culture and the Dravidian factor in India in Tamilnadu^[5]
• Pudhucheriyil Bharatiyar in Tamil "புதுச்சேரியில் பாரதியார்"
• Religion and Society in South India: Hindus, Muslims and Christians^[6]
• The Telugus of Yanam and Masulipatnam : From French rule to Integration With India^[7]
• Partition of India: Players and Partners^[8]
• Rise and Fall of the ‘Dravidian’ Justice party, 1916-1946^[9]
• Pudhucherry Valartha Bharathiyar in Tamil "புதுச்சேரி வளர்த்த பாரதியார்"^[10]
• Origin and Early History of the Muslims of Keralam, 700-1600, A.D.^[11]
• Indian Steamship Ventures 1836-1910. "Darmanathan Prouchandy of Pondicherry, First Steam Navigator from South India, 1891-1900"^[12]
• Keralathile Muslimkal: Aavirbhavavum Adyakaala Charitravum (700 AD- 1600 AD) in Malayalam "കേരളത്തിലെ മുസ്ലിങ്ങൾ: ആവിർഭാവവും ആദ്യകാല ചരിത്രവും"^[13]
• From Arikamedu to the Foundation of Modern Pondicherry^[14]
• Origin and Foundation of Madras^[15]
• Offerings to the Muslim Warriors of Malabar: Foundation Document of Colonialism and Clash of Civilisations^[16]
• Tamil Heroes of French India: Their Role in Business, Social Reforms and in Netaji's Freedom Struggle from Vietnam^[17]
• A Critique of Modern Civilization and Thought: Facts, Non-Facts and Ideas^[18]
• Dravida Needhi Katchiyin Valarchiyum Veezhchiyum (1916-1946) in Tamil "திராவிட நீதிக் கட்சியின் வளர்ச்சியும் வீழ்ச்சியும் (1916-1946)^[19]
• Jamal Mohamed - Indian Merchant Prince and Nationlist (2022)
• Subramania Bharathi in British and French India: Nationalist, Revivalist or Thamizh Patriot (UpComing)

References

1. Warrier, Shoba. "India is dominated by the West", Rediff.com, Pondicherry, 13 August 2013. Retrieved on 12 November 2013.
2. More, J.B.P. (1997) "The Political Evolution of Muslims in Tamilnadu and Madras, 1930-1947", Orient Blackswan, India. ISBN 9788125011927
3. More, J.B.P. (2001) "Freedom Movement in French India, The Mahe Revolt of 1948", Tellicherry.ISBN 9788190016698
4. More, J.B.P. (2003) "L’Inde face à Bharati, le Poète rebelle", Tellicherry. ISBN 8188432067
5. More, J.B.P. (2004) "Muslim identity, Print Culture and the Dravidian factor in India in Tamilnadu", Orient Longman, Hyderabad. ISBN 8125026320
6. More, J.B.P. (2006) "Religion and Society in South India: Hindus, Muslims and Christians", Nirmalagiri.ISBN 8188432121
7. More, J.B.P. (2007) "The Telugus of Yanam and Masulipatnam : From French rule to Integration With India", Pondicherry.
8. More, J.B.P. (2008) "Partition of India: Players and Partners", Kannur. ISBN 8188432156
9. More, J.B.P. (2009) "Rise and Fall of the Dravidian Justice party, 1916-1946", Kannur.
10. More, J.B.P. (2011) "Putuccēri vaḷartta Pāratiyār" Archived 2013-11-14 at archive.today, Pondicherry. ISBN 9789380325828
11. More, J.B.P. (2012) "Origin and Early History of the Muslims of Keralam, 700-1600, A.D.", Other Books, Calicut. ISBN 9789380081199
12. More, J.B.P. (2013) "Indian Steamship Ventures 1836-1910. Darmanathan Prouchandy of Pondicherry, First Steam Navigator from South India, 1891-1900", Pondicherry.
13. More, J.B.P. (2013) "Keralathile Muslimkal: Aavirbhavavum Adyakaala Charitravum (700 AD- 1600 AD)", Lead Books, Calicut.
14. More, J.B.P. (2014) "From Arikamedu to the Foundation of Modern Pondicherry", Saindhavi Publication, Chennai. ISBN 9788192763927
15. More, J.B.P. (2014) "Origin and Foundation of Madras", Saindhavi Publication, Chennai. ISBN 9788192763941
16. More, J.B.P. (2015) "Offerings to the Muslim Warriors of Malabar: Foundation Document of Colonialism and Clash of Civilisations", Saindhavi Publication, Chennai. ISBN 9788192763958
17. More, J.B.P. (2016) "Tamil Heroes of French India: Their Role in Business, Social Reforms and in Netaji's Freedom Struggle from Vietnam", TLPMS & Ilakkiya Publications, Puducherry. ISBN 9788192085616
18. More, J.B.P. (2016) "A Critique of Modern Civilization and Thought: Facts, Non-Facts and Ideas", TLPMS & Ilakkiya Publications, Puducherry. ISBN 9788192085623
19. More, J.B.P. (2016) "Dravida Needhi Katchiyin Valarchiyum Veezhchiyum (1916-1946)", Samaran Publishers, Chennai.

External links

• J B Prashant More – Official website