Shyama Charan Dube


Shyama Charan Dube was an Indian anthropologist and sociologist and former president of the Indian Sociological Society.

Education and career

Born in Madhya Pradesh, India, Dube took his Master's Degree from Nagpur university in Political Science and started his professional career as lecturer in Hislop College Nagpur Maharashtra. He later joined Department of Political Science in Lucknow university

Books

Although he recognizes semi autonomous character of Indian Villages he does not regard it as static, timeless and changeless. His study of Shamirpet provides description of social economic, ritual structure and family level living.

Felicitation volume

Changing status of depressed castes in contemperory india- Essays in honour of prof S C Dube