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An Autonomous Social Science Research Institute Supported by
the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and Government of Gujarat (GoG)
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| Biswaroop Das |
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Biswaroop Das |
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MA, PhD, (P.G. Dip. Plan) |
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Professor (CSS) |
| Research Interests |
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Urban and Regional Planning, Micro Finance, Urban Poverty, Communal Relations, Migrants |
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Phone :(O) 0261-2227173-74, 2255298 |
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Fax : +91-261-2223851 |
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E-mail: dbiswaroop@gmail.com |
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| Bio Sketch |
Professor Das has written on issues related to regional and urban planning, city slums, urban poverty, NGOs, rehabilitation of displaced people and micro-finance. He has been the faculty of the Centre for Social Studies, Surat for around two and half decades and has also served as its Director during 2004-2008. He was a Visiting Fellow at the Queen Elizabeth House, International Development Centre, University of Oxford, UK during 1997. Author of Nine books, twenty two research monographs, scores of articles and reviews in academic journals and edited volumes, currently, he is working on some aspects associated with rural poor women and micro finance. |
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| Selected Publications |
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Role and Impact of Micro Finance on Poor, Friends of Women’s World Banking (India), Ahmedabad, 2001. |
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(With Lancy Lobo), Poor in Urban India: Life in the Slums of a Western Indian City, Rawat Publications, Jaipur, 2001. |
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Micro Finance and Rural Credit Markets: A Study of Clients using Micro Credit in Gujarat and Maharashtra”, Friends of Women’s World Banking (India), Ahmedabad, July 2005. |
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(With Lancy Lobo), (ed.) Communal Violence and Minorities: Gujarat Society in Ferment, Rawat Publications, Jaipur, 2006. |
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(With Gagan Bihari Sahu), Self-Help Co-operatives and Micro-Finance: Lessons from Orissa, Friends of Women's World Banking (India), Ahmedabad, 2007. |
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