Key facts
- Born
- 15 December 1905, Myanmar
- Died
- 11 August 1970
- State of birth
- Myanmar
- Sector
- Literature & writing
- Profession
- Indian sociologist, anthropologist, educationist, and writer (1905-1970)
- Gender
- Female
Irawati Karve was an Indian sociologist, anthropologist, educationist and writer from Maharashtra, India. She was one of the students of G.S. Ghurye, the founder of sociology in India. She has been regarded as the first female Indian sociologist.
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