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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 28 1390 1266 691 607 239 3346

Sumit Ganguly publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sumit Ganguly between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sumit Ganguly published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 11 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2016. 13 of the 482 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2016. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 5 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 13 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 14 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 18 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 27 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 5 publications
1982 2025

482 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sumit Ganguly: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 5
1984 2
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 2
1989 3
1990 6
1991 6
1992 13
1993 10
1994 4
1995 6
1996 14
1997 5
1998 12
1999 8
2000 4
2001 5
2002 9
2003 18
2004 8
2005 14
2006 18
2007 15
2008 21
2009 16
2010 15
2011 12
2012 14
2013 8
2014 17
2015 11
2016 27
2017 27
2018 23
2019 26
2020 11
2021 16
2022 14
2023 23
2024 8
2025 5
Total 482
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Sumit Ganguly publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sumit Ganguly sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 236–240 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 239 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17 239
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Sumit Ganguly D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sumit Ganguly sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 28 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 28 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99 28
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Best Publications

  • The Origins Of War In South Asia: Indo-pakistani Conflicts Since 1947

    Sumit Ganguly

  • Conflict Unending : India - Pakistan Tensions since 1947

    Sumit Ganguly

  • India, Pakistan, and the Bomb: Debating Nuclear Stability in South Asia

    Paul Kapur;Sumit Ganguly

  • Explaining Sixty Years of India's Foreign Policy

    Sumit Ganguly;Manjeet S. Pardesi

  • Explaining the Kashmir Insurgency: Political Mobilization and Institutional Decay

    Šumit Ganguly

  • Nuclear Stability in South Asia

    Sumit Ganguly

  • Fighting words : language policy and ethnic relations in Asia

    Michael E. Brown;Sumit Ganguly

  • The Crisis in Kashmir: Portents of War, Hopes of Peace

    Sumit Ganguly

  • The Crisis of Indian Secularism

    Sumit Ganguly

  • India's Foreign Policy: Retrospect and Prospect

    Sumit Ganguly

  • India’s Foreign Policy Grows Up

    Sumit Ganguly

  • How Rivalries End

    Karen A. Rasler;William R. Thompson;Sumit Ganguly

  • India-Pakistan Rivalry in Afghanistan

    Sumit Ganguly;Nicholas Howenstein

  • India and the Crisis in Kashmir

    Sumit Ganguly;Kanti Bajpai

  • Avoiding War in Kashmir

    Sumit Ganguly

  • The Jihad Paradox: Pakistan and Islamist Militancy in South Asia

    S. Paul Kapur;Sumit Ganguly

  • India and the Responsibility to Protect

    Sumit Ganguly

  • Government policies and ethnic relations in Asia and the Pacific

    Donald Zagoria;Michael E. Brown;Šumit Ganguly

  • The Indo—Pakistani conflict

    Sumit Ganguly

  • Conflict Unending: India-Pakistan Tensions since 1947

    Sumit Ganguly;Steven H. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

William R. Thompson
William R. Thompson Indiana University
C. Christine Fair
C. Christine Fair Georgetown University
Karen Rasler
Karen Rasler Indiana University
Donald S. Zagoria
Donald S. Zagoria Hunter College
Ian Hall
Ian Hall Griffith University
Juan J. Linz
Juan J. Linz Yale University
Larry Diamond
Larry Diamond Stanford University
Marc F. Plattner
Marc F. Plattner National Endowment for Democracy
Donald L. Horowitz
Donald L. Horowitz Duke University
Alfred Stepan
Alfred Stepan Columbia University

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