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Indian political scientist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri FRAS (1935–2016) was an Indian political scientist, political historian and international relations expert.
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Born | |
Died | 19 December 2016 81) | (aged
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Political Science, International Relations, South Asian Studies |
Institutions | Institute of Commonwealth Studies University of London |
He was a senior research fellow in international relations at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies,[1] University of London, United Kingdom, and an Emeritus Professor of Political Science at India's University Grants Commission. Earlier he taught at the universities of Calcutta, Rabindra Bharati, London and Oxford.
Rai Chowdhuri was a prolific writer with primary interests in nuclear issues and South Asian Politics. He was a columnist at Project Syndicate, and Asia Times Online, besides many news dailies across the globe. He was also known for his books Nuclear Politics and Leftism in India among others.
His scholarship in South Asian Studies was honored in 2006 with the Fellowship of the Royal Asiatic Society, the UK's highest society in Asian studies.
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