Durga Deulkar

Durga Deulkar
Born India
Occupation Educationist, writer
Awards Padma Shri

Durga Deulkar is an Indian educationist and writer.[1] She is a former director of Lady Irwin College, Delhi (1961-1978).[2] She has written articles[3] and has published books such as A guide to household textiles and laundry work,[4] Household textiles and laundry work[5] and An approach to teaching in the basic schools of India, with special reference to home economics.[6] A recipient of a doctoral degree (PhD) from the Cornell University, USA,[7] Deulkar received the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1976.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Worldcat Profile". Worldcat. 2015. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Past Directors". Lady Irwin College. 2015. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
  3. ↑ Durga Deulkar. Home Economics Education in the Basic Schools of India. Educational Horizons. ISSN 0013-175X.
  4. ↑ Durga Deulkar (1951). A guide to household textiles and laundry work. Atma Ram. p. 108. ASIN B0007JEG18.
  5. ↑ Household textiles and laundry work. Atma Ram. 1965. p. 219. ASIN B007Q84AWS. OCLC 1814273.
  6. ↑ Durga Deulkar (1956). An approach to teaching in the basic schools of India, with special reference to home economics. Syracuse University. p. 192. OCLC 81301351.
  7. ↑ "Lady Irwin College Directors". All India Women's Education Fund Association. 2015. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
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