Educationist, writer
Madhuri Ratilal Shah was an Indian educationist, writer[1] and the chairperson of the University Grants Commission.[2][3][4] She was the chairperson of the UGC Review Committee on University System set up in 1985.[5] She also worked as the Education Officer of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation.[6]
Publications and awards
Madhuri Shah authored many books on education and poetry,[1] including Without Women, No Development: Selected Case Studies from Asia of Nonformal Education for Women,[7] Towards exploring some aspects of the relationship between education and creation of employment opportunities,[8] Symphony: A Book of Poems[9] Challenges to Higher Education in a Changing India,[10] Instruction in education: Teaching technology[11] and a series by name, Radiant English Workbook[12] are some of her notable works.
She was awarded the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1977.[13] Her life has been documented in the book, Harmony: glimpses in the life of Madhuri R. Shah, published in 1985, containing several of her interviews.[14]
See also
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Google Books profile(2015). Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- ↑ Higher Education in India Since Independence: UGC and Its Approach{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Concept Publications(1993). ISBN 9788170224471
- ↑ Development of Adult, Continuing and Non-formal Education in India{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Concept Publishing(2002). ISBN 9788170229360
- ↑ Development of Education in India{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Concept Publishing(1986). ISBN 9788170220664
- ↑ Second Historical Survey of Educational Development in India{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Concept Publishing(1990). ISBN 9788170223702
- ↑ Bombay Teachers and the Cultural Role of Cities. Rowman & Littlefield(2015). Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- ↑ Without Women, No Development: Selected Case Studies from Asia of Nonformal Education for Women{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Commonwealth Secretariat(1986). ISBN 978-0850922837
- ↑ Towards exploring some aspects of the relationship between education and creation of employment opportunities{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Gujarat Research Society(1986)
- ↑ Symphony: A Book of Poems{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Allied Publishers
- ↑ Challenges to Higher Education in a Changing India{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Forum of Free Enterprise(1985)
- ↑ Instruction in education: Teaching technology{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Somaiya Publications(1974)
- ↑ Radiant English Workbook 3{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Allied Publishers(July 2001). ISBN 9781400001019
- ↑ Padma Shri. Padma Shri(2015). Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ↑ Harmony: glimpses in the life of Madhuri R. Shah{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Allied Publishers(1985). ISBN 9780836418262
Further reading
- Without Women, No Development: Selected Case Studies from Asia of Nonformal Education for Women{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Commonwealth Secretariat(1986). ISBN 978-0850922837
- Towards exploring some aspects of the relationship between education and creation of employment opportunities{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Gujarat Research Society(1986)
- Symphony: A Book of Poems{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Allied Publishers
- Challenges to Higher Education in a Changing India{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Forum of Free Enterprise(1985)
- Instruction in education: Teaching technology{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Somaiya Publications(1974)
- Radiant English Workbook 3{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Allied Publishers(July 2001). ISBN 9781400001019