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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Devaki_JainDevaki Jain - Wikipedia

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   Devaki Jain (born 1933) is an Indian economist and writer, who has worked mainly in the field of feminist economics. In 2006 she was awarded the Padma Bhushan , the third-highest civilian award from Government of India, for her contribution to social justice and the empowerment of women.

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   Apr 18, 2019 · Devaki Jain is a Padma Bhushan awardee and a leading voice for feminist economics, social justice, and women's empowerment in India. She will deliver the Mahindra Lecture at Harvard in April 2019, and shares her views on India's challenges, feminist movements, and international development in this interview.

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   Devaki Jain (born 1933) is a pioneer in the field of women's studies in India, and an institution-builder who combines vision with practical wisdom.

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     The Hindu Lit for Life 2019: The Journey of a Southern Feminist

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6. lifestyle.livemint.com › news › talking-pointDevaki Jain's adventures in feminist economics | Mint Lounge

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   Oct 16, 2020 · Devaki Jain’s candid account of her life and work affirms her stature as a trailblazer among gender economists in India.

7. eshe.in › 2020/12/26 › devaki-jainFreedom, Risk, Love: The Fierce Life of Feminist Economist ...

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   Dec 26, 2020 · Born in 1933, Devaki Jain was a ‘sport’ in the true sense – game for anything as a child, however unusual or risky. In The Brass Notebook (Speaking Tiger, 2020), the feminist economist and academician has sportingly put down a no-holds-barred, intimate and political memoir that chronicles her colourful life and journey.

8. journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10Devaki Jain, Close Encounters of Another Kind: Women and ...

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   Jun 29, 2020 · Devaki Jain, Close Encounters of Another Kind: Women and Development Economics. This collection of 15 essays by Devaki Jain represents her journey as a pioneering scholar, activist and advocate of development alternatives and gender equality on the national (Indian) and international stages for over five decades.

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   Who is Devaki Jain?

   • Devaki Jain was awarded a fellowship to the Scandinavian Institute for Asian Studies Copenhagen, in the year 1983 to lecture in 9 Universities in the Region on Gender & Poverty. She was awarded an Honorary Doctorate (1999) from the University of Durban-Westville, Republic of South Africa.

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   Why was Devaki Jain awarded the Padma Bhushan?

   • In 2006, she was awarded the Padma Bhushan — the third-highest civilian honor from the Government of India — for her contributions to society. Leading up to the event, we spoke with Devaki Jain to learn more about her perspective on South Asia’s challenges, feminist economics, and the current feminist movement in India.

   Devaki Jain: India’s Challenges and the Growing Feminist Movement

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   Who is Devaki Jain & Julius Nyerere?

   • Devaki Jain (second from left) with Julius Nyerere (middle), first president of Tanzania. Image provided by Devaki Jain. By giving these wrong identities to economic phenomena in the South, and then supporting them financially, economic program and policy are misled.

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10. www.forbesindia.com › audio › from-the-bookshelvesDevaki Jain: Memoirs of a powerful feminist economist

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    Dec 3, 2020 · In her book 'The Brass Notebook', Padma Bhushan awardee Devaki Jain highlights the lived pain of ambitious women growing up in pre-Independence India.