Durga Deulkar

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]

Durga Deulkar
Born
India
OccupationEducationist, writer
AwardsPadma Shri

References
  1. "Worldcat Profile". Worldcat. 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  2. "Past Directors". Lady Irwin College. 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  3. Durga Deulkar. "Home Economics Education in the Basic Schools of India". Educational Horizons. ISSN 0013-175X. OCLC 5792584039.
  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 21 June 2015.
  8. "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2015.


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