The Author: L.M. BHOLE

Laxman Madhao Bhole (b. 20-08-1943) is a retired Professor of Economics.  After obtaining his M.A. and Ph.D., he joined Sydenham College of Economics and Commerce, Mumbai and taught there for two years (1971-73).  Thereafter he joined HSS Department, IIT Bombay and taught and researched there for 32 years (1973-2005).

Prof. Bhole was awarded Maharashtra Government Open Merit Scholarship for four years; Ford Foundation Scholarship for two years; UGC scholarship for four years; and Italian Government scholarship for six months to study at the Institute of Planning and Development, Naples. He has to his credit more than 135 research papers/articles and seven books, including books on Gandhi—Essays in Gandhian Socio-Economic Thought, Collected Papers in Gandhian Thought, and Gandhi’s Hind Swaraj.

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