Mohini Anjum

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Mohini Anjum

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.

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