J. B. Prashant More
Jean-Baptiste Prashant More
ஜே பி பிரசாந்த் மொரே
J B P More
Born (1955-08-28) August 28, 1955
Pondicherry, [ndia
Academic background
Alma materÉcole des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Université Jussieu
ThesisMuslims of Tamil Nadu (1991)
Academic work
DisciplineHistory, economics
Websitejbprashantmore.in

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]

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.[2] 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.[2]

Authored Books

  • The Political Evolution of Muslims in Tamilnadu and Madras, 1930-1947[3]
  • Freedom Movement in French India, The Mahe Revolt of 1948[4]
  • L’Inde face à Bharati, le Poète rebelle[5]
  • Muslim identity, Print Culture and the Dravidian factor in India in Tamilnadu[6]
  • Pudhucheriyil Bharatiyar in Tamil "புதுச்சேரியில் பாரதியார்"
  • Religion and Society in South India: Hindus, Muslims and Christians[7]
  • The Telugus of Yanam and Masulipatnam : From French rule to Integration With India[8]
  • Partition of India: Players and Partners[9]
  • Rise and Fall of the ‘Dravidian’ Justice party, 1916-1946[10]
  • Pudhucherry Valartha Bharathiyar in Tamil "புதுச்சேரி வளர்த்த பாரதியார்"[11]
  • Origin and Early History of the Muslims of Keralam, 700-1600, A.D.[12]
  • Indian Steamship Ventures 1836-1910. "Darmanathan Prouchandy of Pondicherry, First Steam Navigator from South India, 1891-1900"[13]
  • Keralathile Muslimkal: Aavirbhavavum Adyakaala Charitravum (700 AD- 1600 AD) in Malayalam "കേരളത്തിലെ മുസ്ലിങ്ങൾ: ആവിർഭാവവും ആദ്യകാല ചരിത്രവും"[14]
  • From Arikamedu to the Foundation of Modern Pondicherry[15]
  • Origin and Foundation of Madras[16]
  • Offerings to the Muslim Warriors of Malabar: Foundation Document of Colonialism and Clash of Civilisations[17]
  • Tamil Heroes of French India: Their Role in Business, Social Reforms and in Netaji's Freedom Struggle from Vietnam[18]
  • A Critique of Modern Civilization and Thought: Facts, Non-Facts and Ideas[19]
  • Dravida Needhi Katchiyin Valarchiyum Veezhchiyum (1916-1946) in Tamil "திராவிட நீதிக் கட்சியின் வளர்ச்சியும் வீழ்ச்சியும் (1916-1946)[20]
  • 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. ^ ab"Bio – JB Prashant More". Archived from the original on 2025-10-21. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
  3. ^More, J.B.P. (1997) "The Political Evolution of Muslims in Tamilnadu and Madras, 1930-1947", Orient Blackswan, India. ISBN 9788125011927
  4. ^More, J.B.P. (2001) "Freedom Movement in French India, The Mahe Revolt of 1948", Tellicherry.ISBN 9788190016698
  5. ^More, J.B.P. (2003) "L’Inde face à Bharati, le Poète rebelle", Tellicherry. ISBN 8188432067
  6. ^More, J.B.P. (2004) "Muslim identity, Print Culture and the Dravidian factor in India in Tamilnadu", Orient Longman, Hyderabad. ISBN 8125026320
  7. ^More, J.B.P. (2006) "Religion and Society in South India: Hindus, Muslims and Christians", Nirmalagiri.ISBN 8188432121
  8. ^More, J.B.P. (2007) "The Telugus of Yanam and Masulipatnam : From French rule to Integration With India", Pondicherry.
  9. ^More, J.B.P. (2008) "Partition of India: Players and Partners", Kannur. ISBN 8188432156
  10. ^More, J.B.P. (2009) "Rise and Fall of the Dravidian Justice party, 1916-1946", Kannur.
  11. ^More, J.B.P. (2011) "Putuccēri vaḷartta Pāratiyār"Archived 2013-11-14 at archive.today, Pondicherry. ISBN 9789380325828
  12. ^More, J.B.P. (2012) "Origin and Early History of the Muslims of Keralam, 700-1600, A.D.", Other Books, Calicut. ISBN 9789380081199
  13. ^More, J.B.P. (2013) "Indian Steamship Ventures 1836-1910. Darmanathan Prouchandy of Pondicherry, First Steam Navigator from South India, 1891-1900", Pondicherry.
  14. ^More, J.B.P. (2013) "Keralathile Muslimkal: Aavirbhavavum Adyakaala Charitravum (700 AD- 1600 AD)", Lead Books, Calicut.
  15. ^More, J.B.P. (2014) "From Arikamedu to the Foundation of Modern Pondicherry", Saindhavi Publication, Chennai. ISBN 9788192763927
  16. ^More, J.B.P. (2014) "Origin and Foundation of Madras"Archived 2015-11-17 at the Wayback Machine, Saindhavi Publication, Chennai. ISBN 9788192763941
  17. ^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
  18. ^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
  19. ^More, J.B.P. (2016) "A Critique of Modern Civilization and Thought: Facts, Non-Facts and Ideas", TLPMS & Ilakkiya Publications, Puducherry. ISBN 9788192085623
  20. ^More, J.B.P. (2016) "Dravida Needhi Katchiyin Valarchiyum Veezhchiyum (1916-1946)", Samaran Publishers, Chennai.

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