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Yogendra Singh (November 2, 1932 – May 10, 2020) was an Indian sociologist. He was one of the founders of the Centre for the Study of Social Systems, Jawaharlal Nehru University , New Delhi , India, where he was a professor emeritus of Sociology, [2] and where he has been a professor since 1971.
May 11, 2020 · Yogendra Singh, who played a seminal role in reorienting and modernizing Indian sociology as a discipline and authored the path-breaking and bestselling, Modernization of Indian Tradition, passed away after a heart attack at his south Delhi residence on Sunday.
Subedar Major and Honorary Captain Yogendra Singh Yadav PVC (born 10 May 1980) is a retired Indian military officer, who was awarded India's highest military award, the Param Vir Chakra, for his actions during the Kargil War.
Yogendra Singh (1932-2020) was one of the eminent sociologists of postcolonial India. Singh was a towering figure in intellectual and academic circles for having done pioneering work in Indian sociology on concepts such as social stratification, social change/continuity, Indian sociology, modernization, and cultural change.
Dec 8, 2020 · Yogendra Singh, the sociologist and the Professor emeritus of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) passed away in May this year. Professor Singh’s demise is not only a loss to the sociology fraternity, but also to the scholarship on and more importantly, to the tradition of critical studies in India.
May 22, 2020 · The troubling aspects of Yogendra Singh’s (professor emeritus of sociology at JNU, who died on 10 May) thoughts as a scholar are critical to understand India’s political future no less than its present and past.
May 11, 2020 · Yogendra Singh, who played a seminal role in reorienting and modernising Indian sociology as a discipline and authored the pathbreaking and bestselling Modernization of Indian Tradition, passed away after a heart attack at his south Delhi residence on Sunday. He was 87.
May 11, 2020 · Yogendra Singh, founder of JNU’s sociology centre, passes away at 87. Singh was staying with his daughter Neerja Singh (59), a teacher at Delhi University’s Satyawati College, and her husband and two daughters. Singh’s wife passed away in 2017.
May 10, 2020 · Yogendra Singh, who played a seminal role in reorienting and modernizing Indian sociology as a discipline and authored the path-breaking and bestselling, Modernization of Indian Tradition, passed away after a heart attack at his south Delhi residence on Sunday. He was 87.
Jun 24, 2021 · An Analysis of Yogendra Singh’s ‘Modernization’. To explain modernization in the Indian context, Singh employs a method of looking at ‘internal’ and ‘external’ developments in the socio-cultural and political history of the Indian subcontinent.
