An Antim Ardas for Professor Jit Pal Singh Uberoi (1934-2024) thewire.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thewire.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A stalwart instrumental in establishing the discipline of Sociology in India, Uberoi was born in Lahore in 1934 and studied at the University College, London, and University of Manchester, returning to India in the late 1960s.
A mix of caste polarisation and sustained communal polarisation has helped the saffron party. Caste contradictions offer a strategy to social justice parties.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1998 was awarded to Amartya Sen "for his contributions to welfare economics"
This politics, including the latest discourse on counting of castes, diverts attention from the more difficult task of building and nurturing public institutions