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Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture

  1. Jodhka, Surinder S. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2025: Cast(e)ing the State Policy Aspiration, Identities and Democratic Politics. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  2. Swaminathan, Madhura. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2024: The Agrarian Economy : Perceptions Versus Reality. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  3. Reddy, K Srinath. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2023. Decoding and Delivering Public Health. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  4. Ravi Srivastava. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2022. Migration, Informality  and Growing Precarity of Work. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  5. Alagh, K Yoginder. Durgabai Dehsmukh Memorial Lecture 2021. ‘The Janus Face of Agricultural Policies- Kisan and Sethias: Local and Global’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  6. Khosla, Ashok. Durgabai Dehsmukh Memorial Lecture 2020. “Are Today’s Crises Catastrophic Enough for Neoclassical Economists and Neoliberal Politicians to Change Their Minesets?’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  7. Gohain, Hiren. Durgabai Dehsmukh Memorial Lecture 2019. ‘The Heritage & Prospects of Democracy’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  8. Sobhan, Rehman. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2018. ‘Human Insecurity in South Asia: Challenging Market Injustice’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  9. Sainath, P. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2017. ‘The Moral Economy of the Elite and why they can’t confront the inequality that is our greatest crisis’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  10. Agnes, Flavia. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2016 ‘Has Codified Hindu Law Changed Gender Relationships?’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  11. Sen, Abhijit. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2015 ‘Demographic Drivers of Economic Growth – Role of Human Capita’l. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  12. Saxena,N.C. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2014 ‘Challenges of Good Governance’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  13. Thorat, S.K. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2013. ‘Growth and its pro-poor character in India 1993 – 201’. New Delhi : Council for Social Development.
  14. Jadhav, Narendra. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2012  ‘Reforms in the Higher Education System and 12th Five Year Plan.’ New Delhi : Council for Social Development.
  15. Jain, Devaki. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2011. ‘What is wrong with economics? Can the aam aurat redefine economic reasoning’. New Delhi : Council for Social Development.
  16. Omvedt, Gail. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2010 ‘Caste in the Census’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  17. Sinha, Shantha Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2009 ‘ Deficit Childhood: Implications for India’s Democracy’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  18. Singh, Randhir, Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2008 ‘Indian politics in the age of globalisation’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  19. Devi, Mahasweta, Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2007 ‘Fundamental human rights for the nautch girls of Purulia’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  20. Roy, Aruna. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2006 ‘Democracy at work’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  21. Dayal, Munda Ram. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2005 ‘Globalisation and the Challenges of Tribal Development’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  22. Anil, Sadgopal. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2004 ‘Globalisation: Demystifying its Knowledge Agenda for India’s Education Policy’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  23. Bhargava, Pushpa. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2003 ‘The Promise and Problems of Today’s Biology and Biotechnology and Their Applications’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  24. Hasan, Mushirul..DurgabaiDeshmukh Memorial Lecture 2002 ‘Islam, Culture & Politics: Awadh Society in 20th Century’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  25. Anita, N.H. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2001 ‘Women and Health’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  26. Dube, Leela. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2000 ‘Social Development and Social Research’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  27. Venkatachaliah, M.N.. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 1999 ‘Human Rights and Women in India’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  28. Agnivesh, Swami. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 1998 ‘Towards a Spiritual Society’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  29. Seth, Leila. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 1997 ‘The Girl Child and Social Development’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  30. Shiva, Vandana. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 1996 ‘Trading Our Lives Away: Free Trade, Women and Ecology’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  31. Bedi, Kiran. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 1995 ‘Concept of Managemnet in Government’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  32. Singh, Karan . Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 1994 ‘Population and Social Development in India’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  33. Majumdar, Vina . Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 1993 ‘Women and The Political Process’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development.
  34. Chitnis, Suma. Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 1992 ‘The Institutionalization of Social Purpose’. New Delhi: Council for Social Development’.