On Medical Anthropology: India

Prof. Ajit K. Danda, FNASc, (Born 1936), is a Ph.D. from Cornell University (U.S.A.) and former Director, Anthropological Survey of India. He held many important positions in various academic institutions and research organizations in this country and abroad. He has diverse areas of research specialization in cultural anthropology viz. tribal economy, peasant transformations, ethnicity and development, research methodology etc. he served in many important committees/commissions constituted by the state and central government.