Ayesha Khan is a Physics graduate (1993, MSU, Baroda) with post-graduation in Mass Communication and Journalism (Pune University-1996). Over the years, she worked as a journalist earlier in the Indian Express. Later she continued to write and contribute to public causes or associate with friends who actively campaigned for larger public causes in various capacities. She has been working at the American Consulate in Mumbai as a political specialist.
Biswaroop Das
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A former Director and Professor at the Centre for Social Studies, Surat, Dr. Das has written on issues related to regional and urban planning, city slums, urban migrants, NGOs, urban poverty, rehabilitation of displaced groups, ethnographic accounts, research methods and impact of micro finance on poor. He has been a Visiting Professor at the […]
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GalleryDurai Fernand S.J.
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Fr.Durai Fernand SJ, He has done his BSc, MSc Mathematics from St. Xavier’s College, Gujarat University and thereafter M. Ed. He had been Principal of St. Xavier’s Higher Secondary School, Loyola Hall Ahmedabad and St. Xavier’s Higher Secondary School, Gandhinagar. He had been the coordinator for Province Commission for Education. He was awarded the […]
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Deeptha Achar is a Professor at the Department of English, Faculty of Arts, MS University. Her Ph. D research was on Representations of Africa in 19th Century British Boys Fiction, from CIEFL, Hyderabad. She has co-edited Towards a New Art History: Studies in Indian Art (New Delhi: DK Printworld, 2003), Discourse, Democracy and Difference […]
GalleryVinayak Jadav S.J.
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Vinayak Jadav S.J. teaches Literature and Journalism at St. Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad since 1999. A post-graduate in Gujarati Literature, and Masters in Journalism (Marquette University, U.S.A.), he has founded Adilok magazine for tribals and publishes it since 2008. Hon. Governor of Gujarat recently released the published version of his doctoral thesis: ‘Gujarati Literary Journalism: […]
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Studied commerce and law from The M.S. University of Baroda and is a practicing lawyer for the last 30 years especially on social benevolent laws.
GalleryRobert K. Arokiasamy S.J.
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Robert Arokiasamy S.J. obtained his doctorate in Economics from the Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. He was engaged in economic modelling and data analysis, at Centro de investigacion del sureste, Villaermosa, Tabasco, Mexico. He was also a Visiting Fellow, Research and Information System, Ministry of External Affairs, Government […]
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After finishing his doctoral studies (Sociology) from the South Gujarat University (Surat), Stany Pinto has plunged himself in participatory developmental interventions among the tribals in north Gujarat. He is a training expert in developmental issues concerning the tribals.
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