Profession/Position - Academics/writer/NGO worker. Professor of English-Head of Dept in Bhopal University. Fellow National Center for Human Settlements and Environment. Author of several books- Dharma of Shavian, fiction, (Sanchar '94), Towards A New Education Policy (Vikas '95), Crossing the Rubicon (Vikas '96). Also written articles, edited books, monographs and project studies on various subjects ranging from education, women, rural and tribal issues. On the roster of consultants of United Nations- Women in Development