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Nationality
  
Indian

Name
  
John Chitamber


Died
  
September 8, 2005

Fields
  
Rural sociology

Born
  
August 16, 1920 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India (
1920-08-16
)

Institutions
  
Allahabad Agricultural Institute World Vision International

Alma mater
  
Cornell University, University Of Allahabad

Residence
  
United States of America, India

John Benedict Chitambar (1920-2005) was an Indian educator at the Allahabad Agricultural Institute.

Chitambar was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. He received his doctorate in Rural Sociology from Cornell University.

After Independence of India, he moved to the Allahabad Agricultural Institute where he served for 31 years initially in the Department of Extension and then as Principal until retirement.

He relocated to the United States in 1981, where he worked with World Vision International for 10 years as a Director of Rural Development and Agriculture. He published numerous papers and three textbooks in his field of rural sociology.

Books Published

  • Introductory Rural Sociology (ISBN 8122409717)
  • Practical Rural Sociology Handbook for Application to Rural Development (ISBN 8122413102)
  • Introductory to Rural Sociology A Synopsis of Concepts and Principles (ISBN 8122409717)
  • References

    John B. Chitamber Wikipedia