The Sedentrize Lohar Gadiyas of Malthon : A Socio-Demographic and Health Practices Profile, , Amita Jain, , Ankur Agrawal, , A.N. Sharma, Northern Book Centre, 8172111258

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The Sedentrize Lohar Gadiyas of Malthon : A Socio-Demographic and Health Practices Profile

Amita Jain (Author) Ankur Agrawal (Author) A.N. Sharma (Author)

Synopsis The present book is a product of intensive fieldwork conducted among the Lohar-Gadiyas of Malthon town of Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The objective of the study is to focus sensitively sedentrized life and changing scenario of socio-demographic and health practices profile. The author highlight the socio-demographic and health practices profile, including maternal and child health practices, environmental sanitation, sanitary habits and their personal hygiene etc. The book contains fifteen chapters, in which twelve different aspects of sedentrized or semi-nomadic life have been covered. In view of its multi-disciplinary nature, the book, which is first of its kind, would be of immense help and use to general readers, academicians, socio-cultural anthropologists, medical anthropologists and researchers.

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About the authors

Ankur Agrawal

Ankur Agrawal is a B.Tech (Manufacturing-Science & Engineering) from IIT Kharegpur and is doing MBA from ISB Hyderabad. He has worked for 4 years as Asstt. Manager, OSD to the President, Business Analyst, and Secretary to CEO in M/s Jindal United Steel In-Corporation, USA, Baytown, Texas, USA. He has published jointly two books entitled â€˜Dadi ki Kahaniyaâ€™ & â€˜Bureaucracy to Bureaucrazyâ€™ in English.

A.N. Sharma

Dr. A.N. Sharma is a wellknown Anthropologist. He has been involved in research since 1977. His areas of research interest are demography, medical anthropology and applied anthropology. He has published several scholarly papers in journals of national and international repute. He has accomplished a number of research projects in different capacities, which are being supported by various national and international agencies. He is the author of fourteen books. The national seminars "Modern Trends in Anthropology", "Tribal Ecosystem and Malnutrition in India"; "Emerging roles of Anthropological Knowledge in Promoting Tribal Welfare and Development" and "Role of Anthropology in human welfare" were organized by him. He is at present, Head of the Department of Anthropology, Dr. H.S. Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar Madhya Pradesh, India.

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