Occupation Academic, Writer Name Madhu Kishwar | Role Writer | |
Born 1951 Delhi Books Deepening Democracy: Challeng, Off the Beaten Track: Re, Religion at the Service of Nation, Zealous Reformers - Deadly L Similar People Tavleen Singh, Subramanian Swamy, Rajiv Malhotra, Madhu Trehan, Smriti Irani | ||
Writer madhu kishwar exposes biased barkha dutt and corrupt rajdeep sardesai
Madhu Purnima Kishwar is an Indian academic and writer. She is a professor at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), based in Delhi, and the Director of the Indic Studies Project based at CSDS which aims to promote the study of "Religions and Cultures in the Indic Civilization".
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- Writer madhu kishwar exposes biased barkha dutt and corrupt rajdeep sardesai
- Jijnasa madhu kishwar modi muslims and media 25 aug 2013
- Life and career
- Works
- References
Jijnasa madhu kishwar modi muslims and media 25 aug 2013
Life and career
Kishwar studied at Miranda House in Delhi, where she was the President of the Student's Union, and then studied history at Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi.
Kishwar is founder editor of Manushi - a Journal about Women published since 1979. It has been described by Amartya Sen as "a pioneering feminist journal". She is also the Founder President of Manushi Sangathan, a forum for research based activist interventions which works for democratic reforms that promotes greater social justice and strengthen human rights, especially for women.
In 2013, Madhu Kishwar wrote a series of articles titled Modinama (Chronicles of Modi) in her magazine Manushi, where she was critical of the media for what she termed "false propaganda" about Narendra Modi's role during the Gujarat violence 2002 and in its aftermath. Subsequently, she published the book Modi, Muslims and Media, documenting a similar stance.
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