List of Jawaharlal Nehru Fellows
S.No. | Name | Age | Project | 2 years period of fellowship effective from |
1 | Dr. Rahul Ramagundam | 54 | Power Pamphlets: Four that Transformed Indian Politics & Why India Now Needs a Fifth One | January 2024 |
2 | Dr. Malvika Maheshwari | National Akademies of Art, Nehru and the Making of India’s Democracy: The Politics of Administering Aesthetics in Postcolonial India | January 2023 | |
3 | Professor Valerian Rodrigues | 72 | The Idea of Democracy in Nehru and Lohia | February 2022 |
4 | Shri Dinesh C. Sharma | 58 | Hyderabad:the making of a knowledge city through royal firmans, institution building and globalization | January 2020 |
5 | Shri Akshaya Mukul | 48 | Biography of Jayaprakash Narayan | April 2019 |
6 | Ms. Daman Singh | 54 | The Age of Asylums | January 2018 |
7 | Shri Chandrashekhar Dasgupta | 76 | 1971: India’s Grand Strategy | January 2017 |
8 | Dr. Anindita N. Balslev | 75 | Cross Cultural Conversation as a New Way of Learning | Jan. 2016 |
9 | Smt. Nirupama Rao | 64 | The Politics of History: India and China, 1949-1962 | Jan. 2015 |
10 | Prof. Mushirul Hasan | 64 | Roads to Freedom - Prison, Prisoners and the Raj | Nov. 2013 |
11 | Shri T.N. Ninan | 63 | India: The Next Decade | Jan. 2013 |
12 | Dr. Harish Khare | 65 | Governing India in the 21st Century : Reinventing Nehruvian Executive Leadership Model | Jan. 2013 |
13 | Prof. N. Khagendra Singh | 69 | The Land of Gods and Goddesses | Jan. 2012 |
14 | Prof. Babu Mathew | 61 | Revisiting 'Development' through the Constitutional Paradigm and the Nehruvian vision | Jan. 2011 |
15 | Shri Vijay Dutt | 63 | Whither SAARC 2020 | Jan. 2010 |
16 | Dr. Rajesh Gopal | 53 | Evaluating and Developing a mitigation strategy for maintaining metapopulation structure of tigers in priority landscapes. | Sept. 2009 |
17 | Prof. (Mrs.) Poonam Batra | 42 | Elementary Teacher Education and Social Change | Apr. 2008 |
18 | Prof. Ganesan Srinivasan | 64 | Vignettes in Astrophysics | Jan. 2007 |
19 | Dr.(Mrs.) Shubhra Sanyal | 60 | Impact of Institutional work on the Rehabilitation of Prisoners and the Role therein of Voluntary Services | Jan. 2007 |
20 | Prof.(Smt) Pramila Sharma | 60 | Azadi ke Andolan mein Mahila Patrakaron ka Yogdan | Dec. 2004 |
21 | Shri Jai Pradeep Sen | 57 | On the Architecture of Social-Movement-Towards Theory & Practice in the Struggle for a Place to Live | Mar. 2004 |
22 | Professor B.B. Chaudhuri | 53 | An integral approach for Optical Character Recognition of Compositional-Syllabic Indian Scripts | Mar. 2004 |
23 | Professor Dipankar Home | 47 | Probing Facets of Quantum Entanglement and a reappraisal of Einstein’s struggles With quantum enigmas | Jun. 2006 |
24 | Dr.(Ms) Shereen F. Ratnagar | 58 | The Technological Foundations of Indian Civilization | Dec. 2002 |
25 | Dr.(Ms) Reba Som | 50 | Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose: Alternate Leadership Roles | May. 2000 |
26 | Shri Jyoti Trehan(IPS) | 49 | The Proceeds of Crime and Money Laundering in the Indian Context:How it impinges on National Security | Jan. 2000 |
27 | Dr. Nasir Tyabji | 54 | Industrial Transformation and Industrial Discipline in India | Aug. 1999 |
28 | Prof. N. Veezhinathan | 62 | The Advaita Vedanta of Sankara | July. 1999 |
29 | Prof. K.L. Nandan | 66 | Modern Hindi Lyrical Poetry and Its Traditions | June. 1999 |
30 | Dr. S.K. Chopra | 51 | Energy Policy For India | April. 1999 |
31 | Shri T. Ananthachari | 63 | India’s Border Problems: A Comprehensive Study | Jan. 1999 |
32 | Shri Palagummi Sainath | 41 | Dalits in India – 1998 | July. 1998 |
33 | Shri Jairam Ramesh | 44 | Understanding the Three Transitions in India | June. 1998 |
34 | Prof. Krishna Kumar | 46 | Partition of Identity Teaching of History in India & Pakistan, A Comparative Study | April. 1998 |
35 | Shri C.V. Ranganathan | 62 | India and China: A Review of Relations over five decades and future prospects | Mar. 1998 |
36 | Dr.(Ms) Geeti Sen | 56 | Iconography of the Modern Indian Women - Visual Constructs and Values | Mar. 1998 |
37 | Prof. (Mrs) Neera Chandhoke | 49 | Equality, Democracy and Minority Rights: The Demands of Multi-Cultural Citizenship | Jan. 1997 |
38 | Prof. Dinanath Pathy | 54 | Renewable Art: A Study of Indian Traditions with Special reference to the Work of the Chitrakaras of Orissa | Dec. 1996 |
39 | Prof. (Dr.) Lolita Nehru | 50 | Interactions Between the Art of India and Central Asia From the 6th Century B.C. to the 3rd Century A.D. (Achaemenid to Kushana Period ) | Aug. 1996 |
40 | Dr. Subhash C. Kashyap | 67 | Parliamentary Procedure- Practices Precedents and Privileges | June. 1996 |
41 | Shri Som Raj Gupta | 60 | Chhandogya Upanisad and Modern Philosophy | Feb. 1996 |
42 | Prof. Jnanadeva Maharana | 50 | Symmetries of the Gravitational Effective Action and properties of Black Holes | Dec. 1995 |
43 | Shri Girish Kumar Chaturvedi | 58 | Brij Ki Lok Sanskriti - A study of the Oral Traditions in brij Culture | Dec. 1995 |
44 | Prof. R.K. Kochhar | 48 | Modern Science in India - A Historical Study in the national and Global Context | Jan. 1996 |
45 | Shri V.R. Mani | 55 | Gopura in Indian Architecture | Jan. 1996 |
46 | Dr. (Mrs) Kiran Bedi | 45 | Prison Reform in India: A case study of Tihar, with its wider implications | Jan. 1995 |
47 | Dr. (Mrs) Susie Jacob Tharu | 51 | Gender, Modernity and Literary Genre: Formulations for a Political Sociology of the Aesthetic | Jan. 1995 |
48 | Shri C.V. Ananda Bose | 43 | Technology Diffusion and Habitat Development | Oct. 1994 |
49 | Professor G.N. Devi | 46 | Violence-Culture, Psychology & Fiction | Aug. 1994 |
50 | Shri Kumar Shahani | 52 | Cinematic Exploration | Dec. 1993 |
51 | Shri L.L. Mehrotra | 58 | SAARC: A Search for New Dimensions | Dec. 1993 |
52 | Dr. (Mrs) Rani Dhavan Shankardass | 46 | Prison and Punishment | Nov. 1993 |
53 | Prof. Sankar Kumar Pal | 42 | Neuro-Fuzzy Expert system: Design and Implementation | Sept. 1993 |
54 | Dr. Asok Kumar Das | 54 | Interaction and Integration of Religious ideas in Akbari Painting | Aug. 1993 |
55 | Shri Rasheed Talib | 54 | The Impact of Modernity of Islam with particular reference to the Newly Independent Central Asian Republics | July. 1992 |
56 | Shri Jagdish Rudraya Hiremath | 61 | The Present Position and Future Prospects, of Indian South Africans | July. 1992 |
57 | Shri H. Kanhailal | 51 | Training of an Urban theatre actor: A series of Workshops | Jan. 1992 |
58 | Dr. Suhash Chakravarty | 52 | V.K. Krishna Menon and the India League 1924-1947 | Jan. 1992 |
59 | Dr. T.N. Khoshoo | 64 | Biomass Energy | June. 1991 |
60 | Dr. Om Prakash Kejariwal | 46 | British Historiography on India in the Ninetheenth Century | April. 1991 |
61 | Professor Ratan Parimoo | 54 | Structural and Iconological Study of Jataka Stories Depicted in Buddhist Art in India and Asia | Feb. 1991 |
62 | Prof. Ashish Bose | 60 | Family Planning in India: Alternative Strategies | July. 1990 |
63 | Lt. Gen.(Retd.) Dr. M.L.Chibber | 62 | Relevance of National Service in India for Defence Development and National Integration | Jan. 1990 |
64 | Prof. M.M.S. Ahuja | 59 | Diabetes Mellitus and its Social Implications in a Development Country | Sept.1989 |
65 | Prof. M.A. Viswamitra | 56 | DNA Structure and Interactions -Studies on Crystallised deoxyolionucleotides | July. 1989 |
66 | Prof. R. Balasubramanian | 44 | Studies on Molecular interactions leading to origin of life | Jan. 1989 |
67 | Vice-Admiral M.K. Roy(Retd.) | 62 | The Emerging Relations between India and the Indian Ocean | Jan. 1989 |
68 | Prof. K. Subrahmanyam | 60 | "Nehruvian vision of Defence and Development | Oct. 1988 |
69 | Prof. N. Mukunda | 48 | Roles and Importance of geometry, group theory and topology in problems of optics, Mechanics, field theory and extended relativistic systems; and also problems at the Foundation of quantum mechanics | July. 1987 |
70 | Prof. S.K. Kacker | 49 | Prevention of Hearing Impairment in Rural Areas (India) with special reference to Prevention of Deafness in Infants and Children | July. 1987 |
71 | Dr. K.N. Raj | 62 | Jawaharlal Nehru and Planned Development of India | Jan. 1987 |
72 | Shri Inder Malhotra | 56 | National Security during the Nehru years | Sept. 1986 |
73 | Prof. M.S. Kanungo | 59 | Genes and Aging | April. 1987 |
74 | Prof. Sudhir Kakar | 47 | The Psychology of Family Relationships in India | Jan. 1986 |
75 | Shri G. Sankara Pillai | 55 | Theatre as an Effective Means for Non-Formal Education in Rural and Tribal Areas | July. 1985 |
76 | Prof. Kshitindramohan Naha | 53 | Structural History as a Clue to the Precambrian Crustal Evolution in Karnataka | Jan. 1986 |
77 | Dr. Hari Krishna Paranjape | 61 | The Evolution of the Indian Planning System. A study in Political Economy | Aug. 1985 |
78 | Dr. G. Venkataraman | 52 | Symmetry and Imperfections | July. 1984 |
79 | Dr. D.D. Sharma | 56 | Comparative Grammar of Tibeto Himalayan Languages | Aug. 1984 |
80 | Shri A.K. Bhattacharyya | 65 | Indian Contribution to the Development of Far Eastern Buddhist Iconography | July. 1984 |
81 | Shri P.S. Appu | 56 | A Comprehensive Survey of Indian Land Reforms | Oct. 1984 |
82 | Dr. P.N. Tandon | 55 | Study of Four major neurological problems in India: Infections of the Central Nervous System, Epilepsy, Head Injury and Nutrition & Brain | Jan. 1984 |
83 | Prof. John Barnabas | 54 | Phylogenetic Systematics Based on Molecular Data sets | July. 1983 |
84 | Shri R. Tirumalai | 59 | Sociological History of the Ancient Townships of South India - The Pandyan Townships. | Sept. 1983 |
85 | Prof.(Mrs.) Suma Chitinis | 50 | The Scheduled Castes in Higher Education | Dec. 1983 |
86 | Shri Balan Nambiar | 45 | Ritual Art forms of the West Coast | March. 1983 |
87 | Dr. D.P. Pattanayak | 52 | North Eastern India - the Regional Realities of Language, Culture and Education in Assam | April. 1983 |
88 | Prof. A.R. Verma | 61 | Science Policy Resolution Role of National Laboratories | Oct. 1982 |
89 | Shri B.P. Singh, IAS | 40 | An enquiry into the adequacy of the Administrative system in Assam - Imperatives for change | Aug. 1982 |
90 | Prof. S.N. Misra | 46 | "Investigations into tribal economic structures and change in India." | April. 1982 |
91 | Prof. Jagannath Upadhyaya | 60 | "Buddhist Tantrik Traditions Principles and Potentialities" | July. 1982 |
92 | Prof. N. Balakrishnan Nair | 54 | Ecology of Biodeterioration in the sea around India with special reference to Timber Destroying Organisms | May. 1982 |
93 | Shri T.S. Murty | 54 | North East India Parameters for A Policy | Nov. 1981 |
94 | Shri B.K. Thapar | 60 | Indus Civilization | July. 1981 |
95 | Miss Jaya Appasamy | 63 | Studies in Indian Art of the British Period | June. 1981 |
96 | Prof. S.C. Maheshwari | 47 | Survey and Synthesis the information in the area of molecular Biology of Plant Development and Differentiation | April. 1981 |
97 | Shri C.R.V. Raman | 58 | Increasing Preparedness in Agriculture for Drought and Flood Prone Areas in the Indian Sub-continent and Neighbouring countries | Dec. 1980 |
98 | Dr. N.R. Banerjee | 58 | Nepalese Art based on the collectiions in Nepal and India | Nov. 1980 |
99 | Dr. T.C. Anand Kumar | 44 | Therapeutic Application of Administering Drugs by the Nasal Route | Aug. 1980 |
100 | Dr. Boudhyan Chattopadhyay | 51 | The Crisis in Eastern India: A System- analytic study of growth under counter-developmental Constrains in a colonial Sterio-type | Aug. 1980 |
101 | Shri K.S. Srinivasan | 60 | Cultural Exchange across the Vindhyas | June. 1980 |
102 | Prof. T.R. Anantharaman | 52 | Rapidly Solidified Alloys | Dec. 1979 |
103 | Dr. G.P. Talwar | 53 | Research on 1. Immunological Approaches to Control of Fertility 2. Promotion of Fertility in Sheep and Cattle 3. Immunology of Leprosy | Dec. 1979 |
104 | Dr. T.N. Ananthakrishnan | 55 | Ecology of Indian Thysanoptera | June. 1980 |
105 | Shri Habib Tanvir | 56 | Relevance of Tribal Performing Arts and their Adaptability to A changing Environment | June. 1979 |
106 | Shri Shivendra Sinha | 45 | Television in India - Its Horizons and Implications | Jan. 1979 |
107 | Shri G.H. Keswani | 58 | Science in India | Dec. 1978 |
108 | Dr. A.P. Mitra | 51 | The Changing Atmosphere: Future Trends and Options for India | Sept. 1978 |
109 | Shri K.K. Nair | 60 | Freedom and Transcendence | July. 1978 |
110 | Professor Sisir Gupta | 48 | India and the Developing World; a Study of Political Relationship since Independence | Mar. 1978 |
111 | Dr. S. Ramaseshan | 54 | The Life and Work of Professor Sir C.V. Raman. | Dec. 1977 |
112 | Shri Amrit Rai | 56 | A Research in to the Origin and Development of Hindustani and an Investigation into the causes of its retardation and bifurcation. | Aug. 1977 |
113 | Shri S.R. Rao | 54 | The Language and Writing of the Indus Valley People | May. 1977 |
114 | Dr. M. Malik Mohamed | 42 | Contribution of Medieval Indian Saints and Sufis towards Cultural Unity and Social Equality | Jan. 1977 |
115 | Prof. C.V. Subramanian | 52 | Ecological Approaches to Environmental Problems in India | Sept. 1976 |
116 | Prof. S. Krishnaswamy | Ecological Approaches to Environmental Problems in India | Aug. 1976 | |
117 | Professor R.P. Roy | 56 | Investigation of the Genetic Mechanisms of Sex Expression in Important Cucurbits and other Angiosperms | July. 1976 |
118 | Shri Komal Kothari | 46 | Folk Heritage of Rajasthan | Jan. 1976 |
119 | Dr.(Miss) Romila Thapar | 44 | The Itihasa-Purana Tradition in Early India | Jan. 1976 |
120 | Dr.(Mrs.) Kapila Vatsyayan | 46 | Gita-Govinda and the Indian Artistic Traditions | Oct. 1975 |
121 | Prof. L.S. Srinath | 48 | Engineering Design Education | Aug. 1975 |
122 | Prof. B.R. Nag | 43 | Electron Transport in Semiconductors | Sept. 1975 |
123 | Shri P. Kumaraswamy | 44 | Electronic Similations of the Hydrology of Tamilnadu | Jan. 1975 |
124 | Dr. B.S. Minhas | 46 | Patterns and Sources of Agricultural Growth in India; Past Performance and Strategy for the Future | April. 1975 |
125 | Dr. B.K. Roy Burman | 52 | Persistence and Change of Tribal Communities in North-East India as An Adaptive Process | April. 1975 |
126 | Shri Mani Kaul | Cinema-the Crisis of an Art Form | Oct. 1974 | |
127 | Prof. Govind Swarup | 45 | Extragalactic Sources and Cosmology | Sept. 1974 |
128 | Shri Vijay D. Tendulkar | 44 | Violence and its Impact on the Themes of the Contemporary Theatre | Jan. 1974 |
129 | Prof. C.N.R. Rao | 39 | Chemical Science and Educational Technology | Dec. 1973 |
130 | Shri M. Govindan | 54 | Archetypal Ganga in the Creative Literature of Peninsular South | Oct. 1973 |
131 | Dr. Mohammad Hasan | 47 | Literature and Society in North India in Nineteenth Century | July. 1973 |
132 | Prof. Shyamnandan Kishore | 41 | A Psychological Analysis of Chhayavadi Poetry | Mar. 1974 |
133 | Prof. J.V. Narlikar | Investigations of the Relationship Between Physical Laws and the Nature of the Universe | Jun. 1973 | |
134 | Prof. A.K. Sharma | 47 | Chromosomes in Relations to Development and Differentiation in Higher Plants | July. 1973 |
135 | Dr. H.K. Jain | 42 | A Study of the Evolving Concepts of the Genetics & their Agricultural & Social Implications | April. 1973 |
136 | Dr. Lokesh Chandra | 45 | Determinative Dictionery of Indo-Japanese Buddhist Iconography | Jan. 1973 |
137 | Shri Narendra Shrivastava | 42 | Designing a New Type Family of Devanagri Script | Jan. 1973 |
138 | Dr. S C. Kala | 56 | A Comprehensive Survey of the Indian Terracottas | Sept. 1972 |
139 | Prof. K G Ramanathan | 50 | Algebraic Number Theory | Jan. 1972 |
140 | Shri Haku Shah | 37 | Tribal Art in Gujrat | July. 1971 |
141 | Shri Mohan Rakesh (Deceased 1972 ) | 46 | The Dramatic World | July. 1971 |
142 | Shri Badal Sircar | 46 | Workshop for a Theatre of Synthesis | June. 1971 |
143 | Prof. R Narsimhan | 45 | Computers and the study of behavior | April. 1971 |
144 | Sheri K R Narayanan (Deceased 2005) | 50 | Jawaharlal Nehru and the Policy of Non- Alignment | Dec. 1970 |
145 | Dr. K S Singh IAS | 35 | Tradition and change in Tribal Society | Nov. 1970 |
146 | Shri I Mahadevan IAS | 40 | The Decipherment of Indus Script | Oct. 1970 |
147 | Dr. Anand Krishna | 44 | The Social and Cultural fabric of Rajasthani Painting | Apr. 1970 |
148 | Shri K S Sankhala | 44 | The Controversial Tiger-A study of Ecology Behaviour and Status | May. 1970 |
149 | Prof. Ram Sharan Sharma | 49 | Material Progress and Social Evolution in Ancient India | Apr. 1970 |
150 | Shri Akbar Padamsee | 41 | Vision Exchange Workshop | Apr. 1969 |
151 | Shri Ali Sardar Jafri | 55 | Sarmaya-e-Sukhan (Urdu Kavya Kosha) | Jan. 1969 |
152 | Prof. P Lal | 39 | A transcription in English of the Brhadaranyaka Upanishad and the Mahanarayana Upanishad | Jan. 1969 |
153 | Dr. V Raghavan (Deceased 1979) | 60 | A Critical Edition from Manuscript of Bhojas Srngara-Prakasa | Jan. 1969 |
154 | Dr. C Sivramamurti (Deceased 1983) | 59 | Natraja in Art , Thought and Literature | Jan. 1969 |
155 | Dr. B. N. Goswamy | 35 | A reconstruction of the styles of Pahari paintings | Jan. 1969 |
156 | Shri J Swaninathan | 40 | The significance of the traditional Numan to Contemporary Art | Dec. 1968 |
157 | Dr. Irfan Habib | 37 | India during the 17th Century-A Study of the Economy and Polity of the Mughal Empire | Oct.1968 |
158 | Shri M Krishanan | 56 | Ecological Suvey of the Mammals of India in the Peninsular Region | Oct.1968 |
159 | Dr. Andre Beteille | 34 | Agraraian Class relations in India -A Sociological analysis | Oct.1968 |
160 | Prof. H D Sankalia | 59 | An Integrated study of the Pre-and Proto Historic Cultures of India | Aug. 1968 |
161 | Prof. G N. Ramachandran | 46 | Protein and Polypeptide Conformation | Aug. 1968 |