An Indian Childhood
An Indian Childhood
This section of the book presents the biography of Ashis Nandy, beginning with his childhood memories, moral education, and early influences. It then describes the factors that brought Nandy to the study of sociology and clinical psychology. He recounts his activities after receiving his Ph.D., specifically his work at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies. Nandy also explains why he often describes himself as an ‘intellectual streetfighter’.
Keywords: Ashis Nandy, childhood, moral education, sociology, clinical psychology, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
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