Mohini Anjum
Mohini Anjum
Mohini Anjum is the former Professor and Head, Department of Sociology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, whose career in teaching and research spanned more than 36 years at Delhi School of Economics and Hindu College, Delhi University, and Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, and now continues in her post-retirement life. Her Ph.D. thesis from Delhi School of Economics, under the distinguished sociologist Prof. A.M. Shah, was an innovative and pioneering research on 'Women's Voluntary Associations'. Prof. Anjum's continuing major research areas also include 'Muslim Women in India', 'Muslim Women and the Law', 'Elite Women in India', 'The Other Side of Burqah', 'Women and Work in Canada', 'Muslims in India', 'Iran - A Comparative Study', 'Women in Bahrain', etc.
- Inter-Religion Marriages in Indian SocietyINR 450
In a culture where large numbers of people continue to live in joint families, marriage is not just a bond between husband and wife. These kinship ties in India are strong bonds between families an...
Rupa Viswanath
Rupa Viswanath is professor of Indian religions at the Centre for Modern Indian Studies at the University of Göttingen.
Renate Zahar
Renate Zahar, born in 1942, has occupied herself with the problems of the Third Word as her field of study. She received her education in North and Black African schools, and completed her studies inPankaj Mishra
Pankaj Mishra is an award-winning essayist, travel writer and novelist. He is the author of The Romantics (1999). His most recent book is Age of Anger: A History of the Present (2017).
Shujaat Bukhari
Shujaat Bukhari (1968-2018) was a journalist based in Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir). He was the Srinagar correspondent for Frontline and was the editor of Rising Kashmir. Between 1997 and 2012, he w
Arjun Ghosh
Arjun Ghosh is Faculty, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi, India. He has a Ph.D. from Centre for English Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru Univ
Edwin Mortimer Standing
Edwin Mortimer Standing (1887-1967) was a close friend and assistant to pioneering Italian educator Maria Montessori for over thirty years. Born in Madagascar to Quaker missionaries Lucy and Herber