G. K. Chadha

Background

Chadha, G. K. was born on June 10, 1940 in Ghori, India. Son of Atma Ram and Nanki Devi (Suri) Chadha.

Education

Bachelor, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 1965. Master of Arts in Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 1975.

Career

Assistant professor economics, Panjab U. associate professor economics, Jawaharlal Nehru U., New Delhi, 1977-1983; professor economics, Jawaharlal Nehru U., New Delhi, 1983-1997; professor economics, Mauritius U., Reduit, since 1997. Chairman CSRD/Selective Service System Jawaharlal Nehru U., 1993-1995. Consultant International Labor Organization-United Nations, Asia, since 1987, Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations)-United Nations, Asia, since 1988.

Senior consultant Indian Planning Commission, New Delhi, 1982-1983.

Achievements

• G. K. Chadha has been listed as a noteworthy Economics educator, consultant, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Indian Economics Association (life), Indian Econometrics Association (life), Indian Society Labor Economics (life), Indian Society Agricultural Economics (life), International Association Feminist Economics (life).

Interests

• Avocations: music, travel, long walks, playing cards.

Connections

Married Suneeta Anand, December 11, 1969. Children: Girish, Geetika.

Father:

Atma Ram Chadha

Mother:

Nanki Devi (Suri) Chadha

Spouse:

Suneeta Anand

child:

Geetika Chadha

child:

Girish Chadha