Partha Chatterjee (scholar)

Partha Chatterjee
Born (1947-11-05) 5 November 1947 (age 76)[1]
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Alma materPresidency College, Calcutta
Calcutta University
University of Rochester

Partha Chatterjee (born 5 November 1947) is an Indian political scientist and anthropologist.[2] He was the director of the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta from 1997 to 2007 and continues as an honorary professor of political science.[3] He is also a professor of anthropology and South Asian studies at Columbia University and a member of the Subaltern Studies Collective.[2]

Chatterjee received the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize in 2009.[4]

  1. ^ Chatterjee, Partha. "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 October 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Faculty page: Partha Chatterjee". Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies. www.columbia.edu. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
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  4. ^ "Past Laureates: Fukuoka Prize". Fukuoka. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2011.