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Chief Minister Dikshit releases book authored by Jamia professor

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Chief Minister of Delhi Sheila Dikshit released the book titled Artisans in India authored by Professor M. Ishtiyaq of Jamia Millia Islamia in a function held in Delhi Secretariat on May 20. Professor Ishtiyaq has been teaching at the Department of Geography, JMI, for almost three decades.  He has contributed 40 research articles/papers and 10 books and completed three major research projects, claimed University officials.

The function was attended by distinguished scholars from Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, JMI and other members from various walks of life.

Professor H. Ramachandran, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University, Professor Aslam Mahmood, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University and Professor Z.M. Khan, Secretary General of Institute of Objective Studies, New Delhi, were guest speakers on that occasion.

Dikshit congratulated the author for drawing attention such an important topic as Artisans in India.  The book attempts to study the spatial distribution of artisans and their major crafts in India.



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