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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American academic, scholar and social worker</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Martha Chen</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Martha_Chen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Martha_Chen.jpg/220px-Martha_Chen.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="269" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Martha_Chen.jpg/330px-Martha_Chen.jpg 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Pennsylvania</a> (<a href="/wiki/PhD" class="mw-redirect" title="PhD">PhD</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Educator, academic</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Lincoln Chen</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Alter" title="Tom Alter">Tom Alter</a> (brother)<br /><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Alter" title="Stephen Alter">Stephen Alter</a> (first cousin)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Martha Alter Chen</b> (born February 9, 1944<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) is an American academic, scholar and social worker, who is presently a lecturer in <a href="/wiki/Public_policy" title="Public policy">public policy</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Harvard_Kennedy_School" title="Harvard Kennedy School">Harvard Kennedy School</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and senior advisor of the global research-policy-action network <a href="/wiki/WIEGO" title="WIEGO">WIEGO</a> (Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing)<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a member of the Advisory Board of the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (<a href="/wiki/UNU-WIDER" class="mw-redirect" title="UNU-WIDER">UNU-WIDER</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Martha is a <a href="/wiki/International_development" title="International development">development practitioner</a> and scholar who has worked with the <a href="/wiki/Working_poor" title="Working poor">working poor</a> in India, South Asia, and around the world. Her areas of specialization are employment, poverty alleviation, <a href="/wiki/Informal_economy" title="Informal economy">informal economy</a>, and gender. She lived in <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a> working with <a href="/wiki/BRAC_(NGO)" class="mw-redirect" title="BRAC (NGO)">BRAC</a>, one of the world's largest non-governmental organizations, and in India, as field representative of <a href="/wiki/Oxfam" title="Oxfam">Oxfam</a> America for India and Bangladesh for 15 years.<sup id="cite_ref-col_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-col-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, she received the <a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a> for her contributions in the field of social work.<sup id="cite_ref-pib2_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pib2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She also received the <a href="/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_Bangladesh_Liberation_War" title="Awards and decorations of the Bangladesh Liberation War">Friends of Bangladesh Liberation War</a> award by the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Bangladesh" title="Government of Bangladesh">Government of Bangladesh</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_years">Early years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Martha was born on February 9, 1944, to Barbara and Jim Alter in rural <a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her family hailed from <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a> in the USA. Martha's grandparents had come to India as missionaries of the <a href="/wiki/Presbyterian" class="mw-redirect" title="Presbyterian">Presbyterian</a> church. They pursued their <a href="/wiki/Missionary" title="Missionary">missionary</a> activities in undivided Punjab (mostly in <a href="/wiki/Sialkot" title="Sialkot">Sialkot</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peshawar" title="Peshawar">Peshawar</a>) and Martha's father was born in <a href="/wiki/Sialkot" title="Sialkot">Sialkot</a>. Later on, Martha's paternal grandfather took up a position as headmaster of <a href="/wiki/Woodstock_School" title="Woodstock School">Woodstock School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Landour" title="Landour">Landour</a>, on the outskirts of <a href="/wiki/Mussoorie" title="Mussoorie">Mussoorie</a>. Their family settled here. Martha grew up largely in the hills of Mussoorie and Landour and in the northern Indian state of <a href="/wiki/Uttarakhand" title="Uttarakhand">Uttarakhand</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was one of three children. Her brothers were <a href="/wiki/Tom_Alter" title="Tom Alter">Tom Alter</a>, the well-known film and theatre actor, and John Alter.<sup id="cite_ref-conncoll.edu_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-conncoll.edu-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>She attended <a href="/wiki/Woodstock_School" title="Woodstock School">Woodstock School</a> from 1948 to 1960. After graduating, she studied for a year at <a href="/wiki/Isabella_Thoburn_College" title="Isabella Thoburn College">Isabella Thoburn College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lucknow" title="Lucknow">Lucknow</a>, India. She then went to the US for her undergraduate and graduate studies, where she received a B.A. <a href="/wiki/Cum_laude" class="mw-redirect" title="Cum laude">Cum Laude</a> (with honors in English literature) from <a href="/wiki/Connecticut_College" title="Connecticut College">Connecticut College</a> for Women and a PhD in South Asian Studies from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania" title="University of Pennsylvania">University of Pennsylvania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-conncoll.edu_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-conncoll.edu-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_milestones_and_honours">Career milestones and honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Career milestones and honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the 1970s and much of the 1980s, Chen lived with her husband and children in Bangladesh, where she worked with the NGO <a href="/wiki/BRAC_(NGO)" class="mw-redirect" title="BRAC (NGO)">BRAC</a>. Afterward, she lived in India, where she was the field representative of <a href="/wiki/Oxfam" title="Oxfam">Oxfam</a> America covering India and Bangladesh.<sup id="cite_ref-conncoll.edu_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-conncoll.edu-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They arrived in <a href="/wiki/Dhaka" title="Dhaka">Dhaka</a> when a cyclone and tidal wave hit the coasts of the city. She then went on to provide a cyclone relief operation with three other women. Moreover, during this period, the tensions between Bangladesh and Pakistan was on a rise and all the Americans in Dhaka were evacuated to <a href="/wiki/Karachi" title="Karachi">Karachi</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a> and then to <a href="/wiki/Tehran" title="Tehran">Tehran</a>. Once they reached the US, Martha and her husband joined the "Friends of Bangladesh" political campaign against the US for supporting West Pakistan. The money left over from the cyclone relief was used to start an NGO for Bengali refugees returning from India called the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Rehabilitation_Assistance_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangladesh Rehabilitation Assistance Committee">Bangladesh Rehabilitation Assistance Committee</a> (BRAC), which is now the largest non governmental agency in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along with Bengali colleagues, she helped trained Bangladeshi women in animal husbandry, fish culture and helped revive traditional handicrafts so that women in remote villages have a form of income.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Martha joined <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a> in 1987 and teaches at the Harvard Kennedy School. She has undertaken four field studies in India: on household coping strategies during a prolonged drought in a village in Gujarat; on widows in 14 villages in seven states; on the membership of the <a href="/wiki/Self-Employed_Women%27s_Association_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Self-Employed Women's Association of India">Self-Employed Women's Association</a> (SEWA), and on the urban clients of the SEWA Bank. She carried out policy research on issues relating to the working poor, taught several courses on international development, and provided advisory services to international development agencies.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1997, Chen co-founded (with <a href="/wiki/Ela_Bhatt" title="Ela Bhatt">Ela Bhatt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Renana_Jhabvala" title="Renana Jhabvala">Renana Jhabvala</a> of SEWA) the WIEGO network which works to raise the voice and visibility of the working poor – including domestic workers, home-based producers, street vendors, and waste pickers – around the world. In 1999, the <a href="/wiki/Radcliffe_Institute_for_Advanced_Study" class="mw-redirect" title="Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study">Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study</a> at Harvard University invited Chen to be its Horner Distinguished Visiting Professor in recognition of her scholarship on the situation of working poor women around the world. In 2001, the Radcliffe Institute extended appointment for a third year. From 2003 to 2006, she was a visiting professor at the SEWA Academy in India.<sup id="cite_ref-conncoll.edu_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-conncoll.edu-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, Woodstock School in Mussoorie recognized Chen as a Distinguished Alumna for her work with poor women in South Asia, especially for her work examining the status of widows in India by undertaking extensive field research and organizing a national conference on what can be done to improve the status of widows. Chen edited a volume of proceedings from the conference called Widows in Rural India: Social Neglect and Public Action. She is one of the Board Members of the Technological Change Lab (TCN) at <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-col_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-col-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Martha Alter is married to Lincoln Chen; the couple has two children and six grandchildren.<sup id="cite_ref-conncoll.edu_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-conncoll.edu-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honours">Awards and honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Awards and honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150828215358/http://www.conncoll.edu/reunion/alumni-award-recipients/">The Connecticut College Medal (2015)</a></li> <li>Padma Shri from the Government of India, 2011.</li> <li>Distinguished Alumni Award from Woodstock School, India, 2005</li> <li>Matina S. Horner Distinguished Visiting Professor, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, 1999–2001</li> <li>BA Cum Laude with Honors in English Literature, Connecticut College for Women, 1965</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publications">Publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books">Books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFChen1983" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (1983). <i>A quiet revolution: women in transition in rural Bangladesh</i>. Cambridge, MA: Schenkman Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780870734533" title="Special:BookSources/9780870734533"><bdi>9780870734533</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+quiet+revolution%3A+women+in+transition+in+rural+Bangladesh&rft.place=Cambridge%2C+MA&rft.pub=Schenkman+Publishing&rft.date=1983&rft.isbn=9780870734533&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen1986" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (1986). <i>Indian women: a study of their role in the dairy movement</i>. New Delhi: Vikas Publishers. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780706930351" title="Special:BookSources/9780706930351"><bdi>9780706930351</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Indian+women%3A+a+study+of+their+role+in+the+dairy+movement&rft.place=New+Delhi&rft.pub=Vikas+Publishers&rft.date=1986&rft.isbn=9780706930351&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen1989" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (1989). <i>Coping with seasonality and drought in Western India (PhD thesis)</i>. Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Coping+with+seasonality+and+drought+in+Western+India+%28PhD+thesis%29&rft.place=Pennsylvania&rft.pub=University+of+Pennsylvania&rft.date=1989&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenCarrJhabval1996" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; Carr, Marilyn; Jhabval, Renana (1996). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/speakingoutwomen0000unse"><i>Speaking out: women's economic empowerment in South Asia</i></a></span>. London: IT Publications on behalf of Aga Khan Foundation Canada and United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781853393822" title="Special:BookSources/9781853393822"><bdi>9781853393822</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Speaking+out%3A+women%27s+economic+empowerment+in+South+Asia&rft.place=London&rft.pub=IT+Publications+on+behalf+of+Aga+Khan+Foundation+Canada+and+United+Nations+Development+Fund+for+Women+%28UNIFEM%29&rft.date=1996&rft.isbn=9781853393822&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Carr%2C+Marilyn&rft.au=Jhabval%2C+Renana&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fspeakingoutwomen0000unse&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen1998" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (1998). <i>Widows in India: social neglect and public action</i>. New Delhi/Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage Publications. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788170367031" title="Special:BookSources/9788170367031"><bdi>9788170367031</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Widows+in+India%3A+social+neglect+and+public+action&rft.place=New+Delhi%2FThousand+Oaks%2C+Calif&rft.pub=Sage+Publications&rft.date=1998&rft.isbn=9788170367031&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen2000" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (2000). <i>Perpetual mourning: widowhood in rural India</i>. New Delhi/New York: Oxford University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780195648850" title="Special:BookSources/9780195648850"><bdi>9780195648850</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Perpetual+mourning%3A+widowhood+in+rural+India&rft.place=New+Delhi%2FNew+York&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2000&rft.isbn=9780195648850&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenVanek2002" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; Vanek, Joann (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/publications/women-and-men-informal-economy-statistical-picture"><i>Women and men in the informal economy: a statistical picture</i></a>. Geneva: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO).</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Women+and+men+in+the+informal+economy%3A+a+statistical+picture&rft.place=Geneva&rft.pub=Women+in+Informal+Employment%3A+Globalizing+and+Organizing+%28WIEGO%29&rft.date=2002&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Vanek%2C+Joann&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwiego.org%2Fpublications%2Fwomen-and-men-informal-economy-statistical-picture&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/sites/wiego.org/files/publications/files/ILO-Women-Men-Informal-2002.pdf">(PDF)</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenVanekCarr2004" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; Vanek, Joann; Carr, Marilyn (2004). <i>Mainstreaming informal employment and gender in poverty reduction a handbook for policy-makers and other stakeholders</i>. London: Commonwealth Secretariat and International Development Research Centre. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780850927979" title="Special:BookSources/9780850927979"><bdi>9780850927979</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Mainstreaming+informal+employment+and+gender+in+poverty+reduction+a+handbook+for+policy-makers+and+other+stakeholders&rft.place=London&rft.pub=Commonwealth+Secretariat+and+International+Development+Research+Centre&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=9780850927979&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Vanek%2C+Joann&rft.au=Carr%2C+Marilyn&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenJoann_VanekFrancie_LundJames_Heintz2005" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; Joann Vanek; Francie Lund; James Heintz; Renana Jhabvala; Chris Bonner (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/wiego/unifem%E2%80%99s-progress-world%E2%80%99s-women-2005-women-work-poverty"><i>The progress of the world's women 2005: women, work and poverty</i></a>. Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) - for UNIFEM.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+progress+of+the+world%27s+women+2005%3A+women%2C+work+and+poverty&rft.pub=Women+in+Informal+Employment%3A+Globalizing+and+Organizing+%28WIEGO%29+-+for+UNIFEM&rft.date=2005&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Joann+Vanek&rft.au=Francie+Lund&rft.au=James+Heintz&rft.au=Renana+Jhabvala&rft.au=Chris+Bonner&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwiego.org%2Fwiego%2Funifem%25E2%2580%2599s-progress-world%25E2%2580%2599s-women-2005-women-work-poverty&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050908213743/http://www.unifem.org/attachments/products/PoWW2005_eng.pdf">(PDF)</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenJhabvalaKanburRichards2007" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; <a href="/wiki/Renana_Jhabvala" title="Renana Jhabvala">Jhabvala, Renana</a>; <a href="/wiki/Ravi_Kanbur" title="Ravi Kanbur">Kanbur, Ravi</a>; Richards, Carol (2007). <i>Membership-based organizations of the poor: concepts, experience and policy</i>. London/New York: Routledge. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780415770736" title="Special:BookSources/9780415770736"><bdi>9780415770736</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Membership-based+organizations+of+the+poor%3A+concepts%2C+experience+and+policy&rft.place=London%2FNew+York&rft.pub=Routledge&rft.date=2007&rft.isbn=9780415770736&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Jhabvala%2C+Renana&rft.au=Kanbur%2C+Ravi&rft.au=Richards%2C+Carol&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenBaliKanbur2012" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; Bali, Namrata; <a href="/wiki/Ravi_Kanbur" title="Ravi Kanbur">Kanbur, Ravi</a> (2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/publications/bridging-perspectives"><i>Bridging perspectives: The Cornell-SEWA-WIEGO exposure dialogue programme on labour, informal employment and poverty</i></a>. India: SEWA Academy.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Bridging+perspectives%3A+The+Cornell-SEWA-WIEGO+exposure+dialogue+programme+on+labour%2C+informal+employment+and+poverty&rft.place=India&rft.pub=SEWA+Academy&rft.date=2012&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Bali%2C+Namrata&rft.au=Kanbur%2C+Ravi&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwiego.org%2Fpublications%2Fbridging-perspectives&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/sites/wiego.org/files/publications/files/Cornell-SEWA-WIEGO_EDP_Bridging_Perspectives.pdf">(PDF)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Monographs">Monographs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Monographs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenGhuznavi1977" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; Ghuznavi, Ruby (1977). <i>Women in food-for-work: the Bangladesh experience</i>. New York: United Nations - World Food Programme, Committee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Women+in+food-for-work%3A+the+Bangladesh+experience&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=United+Nations+-+World+Food+Programme%2C+Committee+on+Food+Aid+Policies+and+Programmes&rft.date=1977&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Ghuznavi%2C+Ruby&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen1979" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (1979). <i>Who gets what and why: resource allocation in a Bangladesh village</i>. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Who+gets+what+and+why%3A+resource+allocation+in+a+Bangladesh+village&rft.place=Dhaka%2C+Bangladesh&rft.pub=Bangladesh+Rural+Advancement+Committee&rft.date=1979&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen1979" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (1979). <i>Women in food-for-work</i>. Rome, Italy: United Nations World Food Programme.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Women+in+food-for-work&rft.place=Rome%2C+Italy&rft.pub=United+Nations+World+Food+Programme&rft.date=1979&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen1983" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (1983). <i>Developing non-craft employment for women in Bangladesh (issue 7 of Seeds)</i>. New York, New York: SEEDS Pamphlet Series.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Developing+non-craft+employment+for+women+in+Bangladesh+%28issue+7+of+Seeds%29&rft.place=New+York%2C+New+York&rft.pub=SEEDS+Pamphlet+Series&rft.date=1983&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> Reprinted in <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFLeonard1989" class="citation book cs1">Leonard, Ann (1989). <i>Seeds 2: supporting women's work in the Third World</i>. New York, New York: The Feminist Press at CUNY. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780969966203" title="Special:BookSources/9780969966203"><bdi>9780969966203</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Seeds+2%3A+supporting+women%27s+work+in+the+Third+World&rft.place=New+York%2C+New+York&rft.pub=The+Feminist+Press+at+CUNY&rft.date=1989&rft.isbn=9780969966203&rft.aulast=Leonard&rft.aufirst=Ann&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen1983" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (1983). <i>The working women's forum: organizing for credit and change (issue 6 of Seeds)</i>. New York, New York: SEEDS Pamphlet Series.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+working+women%27s+forum%3A+organizing+for+credit+and+change+%28issue+6+of+Seeds%29&rft.place=New+York%2C+New+York&rft.pub=SEEDS+Pamphlet+Series&rft.date=1983&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> Reprinted in <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFLeonard1989" class="citation book cs1">Leonard, Ann (1989). <i>Seeds 2: supporting women's work in the Third World</i>. New York: The Feminist Press at CUNY. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780969966203" title="Special:BookSources/9780969966203"><bdi>9780969966203</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Seeds+2%3A+supporting+women%27s+work+in+the+Third+World&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=The+Feminist+Press+at+CUNY&rft.date=1989&rft.isbn=9780969966203&rft.aulast=Leonard&rft.aufirst=Ann&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen1996" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (1996). <i>Beyond credit: a subsector approach to promoting women's enterprises</i>. Ottawa: Aga Khan Foundation Canada. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780969966203" title="Special:BookSources/9780969966203"><bdi>9780969966203</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Beyond+credit%3A+a+subsector+approach+to+promoting+women%27s+enterprises&rft.place=Ottawa&rft.pub=Aga+Khan+Foundation+Canada&rft.date=1996&rft.isbn=9780969966203&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenSnodgrass2001" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; Snodgrass, Don (2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/publications/managing-resources-activities-and-risk-urban-india-impact-sewa-bank"><i>Managing resources, activities, and risk in urban India: the impact of SEWA bank</i></a>. Washington, D.C.: USAID AIMS Project<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 29,</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Managing+resources%2C+activities%2C+and+risk+in+urban+India%3A+the+impact+of+SEWA+bank&rft.place=Washington%2C+D.C.&rft.pub=USAID+AIMS+Project&rft.date=2001&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Snodgrass%2C+Don&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwiego.org%2Fpublications%2Fmanaging-resources-activities-and-risk-urban-india-impact-sewa-bank&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/sites/wiego.org/files/publications/files/Chen-Snodgrass-AIMS-Study-of-SEWA-Bank.pdf">(PDF)</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenRenana_JhabvalaRavi_KanburNidhi_Mirani2004" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; Renana Jhabvala; Ravi Kanbur; Nidhi Mirani; Karl Osner (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/publications/reality-and-analysis-personal-and-technical-reflections-working-lives-six-women"><i>Reality and analysis: personal and technical reflections on the working lives of six women</i></a>. Cornell-SEWA-WIEGO.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Reality+and+analysis%3A+personal+and+technical+reflections+on+the+working+lives+of+six+women&rft.pub=Cornell-SEWA-WIEGO&rft.date=2004&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Renana+Jhabvala&rft.au=Ravi+Kanbur&rft.au=Nidhi+Mirani&rft.au=Karl+Osner&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwiego.org%2Fpublications%2Freality-and-analysis-personal-and-technical-reflections-working-lives-six-women&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/sites/wiego.org/files/publications/files/India-2004_EDPCompendium.pdf">(PDF)</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen2004" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/publications/towards-economic-freedom-impact-sewa"><i>Towards economic freedom: the impact of SEWA</i></a>. Ahmedabad, India: Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA).</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Towards+economic+freedom%3A+the+impact+of+SEWA&rft.place=Ahmedabad%2C+India&rft.pub=Self-Employed+Women%27s+Association+%28SEWA%29&rft.date=2004&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwiego.org%2Fpublications%2Ftowards-economic-freedom-impact-sewa&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sewaresearch.org/Impact.PDF">pdf version</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen2004" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/publications/self-employed-women-profile-sewas-membership"><i>Self-employed women: a profile of SEWA's membership</i></a>. Ahmedabad, India: Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA).</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Self-employed+women%3A+a+profile+of+SEWA%27s+membership&rft.place=Ahmedabad%2C+India&rft.pub=Self-Employed+Women%27s+Association+%28SEWA%29&rft.date=2004&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwiego.org%2Fpublications%2Fself-employed-women-profile-sewas-membership&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sewaresearch.org/eng-researchesdownload.htm">(PDF)</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChenRenana_JhabvalaRavi_KanburNidhi_Mirani" class="citation book cs1">Chen, Martha; <a href="/wiki/Renana_Jhabvala" title="Renana Jhabvala">Renana Jhabvala</a>; <a href="/wiki/Ravi_Kanbur" title="Ravi Kanbur">Ravi Kanbur</a>; Nidhi Mirani; Karl Osner; Carol Richards. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.participatorymethods.org/resource/membership-based-organizing-poor-women-reflections-after-exposure-and-dialogue-program-sewa"><i>Membership based organizing of poor women: reflections after an exposure and dialogue program with SEWA in Gujarat, India</i></a>. Ahmedabad, India: Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA).</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Membership+based+organizing+of+poor+women%3A+reflections+after+an+exposure+and+dialogue+program+with+SEWA+in+Gujarat%2C+India&rft.place=Ahmedabad%2C+India&rft.pub=Self-Employed+Women%27s+Association+%28SEWA%29&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rft.au=Renana+Jhabvala&rft.au=Ravi+Kanbur&rft.au=Nidhi+Mirani&rft.au=Karl+Osner&rft.au=Carol+Richards&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.participatorymethods.org%2Fresource%2Fmembership-based-organizing-poor-women-reflections-after-exposure-and-dialogue-program-sewa&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Book_chapters">Book chapters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Book chapters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Rural Bangladesh Women in Food-for-Work" (co-authored) in Women in Contemporary India and South Asia, edited by Alfred D'Souza. New Delhi, India: Manohar Publications, 1980.</li> <li>"Women and Entrepreneurship: New Approaches from India" in <i>Small Enterprises, New Approaches</i>, edited by Antoinette Gosses et al. The Hague, Netherlands: Operations Review Unit, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1989.</li> <li>"Poverty, Gender, and Work in Bangladesh" in <i>Structures and Strategies: Women, Work and Family</i>, edited by Leela Dube and Rajni Palriwala. Women and the Household in Asia – Vol. 3. New Delhi, India: Sage Publications, 1990.</li> <li>"Women and Wasteland Development in India: An Issues Paper" in <i>Women and Wasteland Development in India</i>, edited by Andrea M. Singh and Neera Burra. New Delhi, India: Sage Publications, 1993.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen1995" class="citation cs2">Chen, Martha (1995), "A matter of survival: women's right to employment in India and Bangladesh", in <a href="/wiki/Martha_Nussbaum" title="Martha Nussbaum">Nussbaum, Martha</a>; <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Glover" title="Jonathan Glover">Glover, Jonathan</a> (eds.), <i>Women, culture, and development: a study of human capabilities</i>, Oxford New York: Clarendon Press Oxford University Press, pp. <span class="nowrap">37–</span>61, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780198289647" title="Special:BookSources/9780198289647"><bdi>9780198289647</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=A+matter+of+survival%3A+women%27s+right+to+employment+in+India+and+Bangladesh&rft.btitle=Women%2C+culture%2C+and+development%3A+a+study+of+human+capabilities&rft.place=Oxford+New+York&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E37-%3C%2Fspan%3E61&rft.pub=Clarendon+Press+Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=9780198289647&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://jefferson.library.millersville.edu/reserve/ECON327_Madden_AMatterSurvival1.pdf">(PDF)</a> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged June 2017">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/0198289642.003.0002">also available online</a>)</li> <li>"Widowhood and Well-Being in Rural North India" (co-authored with Jean Dreze) in <i>Women's Health in India: Risk and Vulnerability</i>, edited by in M. Das Gupta, L. C. Chen, T.N. Krishnan. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press, 1995. Reprinted in V. Madan (ed.) <i>The Village in India, New Delhi, India</i>: Oxford University Press, Oxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology, 2002.</li> <li>"Introduction" in Leonard, Ann, ed. <i>Seeds 2: Supporting Women's Work around the World</i>. New York, New York: The Feminist Press, 1995.</li> <li>"The Feminization of Poverty" in <i>A Commitment to the World's Women: Perspectives on Development for Beijing and Beyond</i>, Heyzer, Noeleen with Sushma Kapoor and Joanne Sandler, eds. New York, New York: United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), 1995.</li> <li>"Why Widowhood Matters" in <i>Women: Looking Beyond 2000</i>. New York, New York: United Nations, 1995.</li> <li>"Introduction" (co-authored with and Emily MacFarquhar and Robert Rotberg) in Robert I. Rotberg, ed. <i>Vigilance and Vengeance: NGOs Preventing Ethnic Conflict in Divided Societies.</i> Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press and Cambridge, Massachusetts: World Peace Foundation, 1996.</li> <li>"Introduction" in Widows in <i>India: Social Neglect and Public Action</i>, edited by Martha A. Chen. New Delhi, India: Sage Publications, 1998.</li> <li>"Informal Employment: Rethinking Workforce Development" (co-authored with Joann Vanek) in Tony Avigan, L. Josh Bivens and Sarah Gammage, eds., <i>Good Jobs, Bad Jobs, No Jobs: Labor Markets and Informal Work in Egypt, El Salvador, India, Russia, and South Africa. Washington, D.C.</i>: Economic Policy Institute, 2005.</li> <li>"Rethinking the Informal Economy: Linkages with the Formal Economy and the Formal Regulatory Environment" in Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, <a href="/wiki/Ravi_Kanbur" title="Ravi Kanbur">Ravi Kanbur</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elinor_Ostrom" title="Elinor Ostrom">Elinor Ostrom</a>, eds <i>Unlocking Human Potential: Concepts and Policies for Linking the Informal and Formal Sectors</i>. London, UK: Oxford University Press, 2006.</li> <li>"Rethinking the Informal Economy: Linkages with Formal Economy and the Formal Regulatory Environment" in Ocampo, Jose Antonio and Jomo K. S., eds. <i>Towards Full and Decent Employment</i>. London/New York: Zed Books Limited and Hyderabad, India: Orient Longman Private Limited, 2008.</li> <li>"A Spreading Banyan Tree: The Self-Employed Women's Association, India" in Alison Mathie and Gordon Cunningham, eds. <i>From Clients to Citizens: Communities Changing the Course of Their Own Development</i>. Rugby, UK: Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd, 2008.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen2009" class="citation cs2">Chen, Martha Alter (2009), "Famine, widowhood and paid work: seeking gender justice in South Asia", in <a href="/wiki/Ravi_Kanbur" title="Ravi Kanbur">Kanbur, Ravi</a>; <a href="/wiki/Kaushik_Basu" title="Kaushik Basu">Basu, Kaushik</a> (eds.), <i>Arguments for a better world: essays in honor of Amartya Sen | Volume II: Society, institutions and development</i>, Oxford New York: Oxford University Press, pp. <span class="nowrap">219–</span>36, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780199239979" title="Special:BookSources/9780199239979"><bdi>9780199239979</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Famine%2C+widowhood+and+paid+work%3A+seeking+gender+justice+in+South+Asia&rft.btitle=Arguments+for+a+better+world%3A+essays+in+honor+of+Amartya+Sen+%26%23124%3B+Volume+II%3A+Society%2C+institutions+and+development&rft.place=Oxford+New+York&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E219-%3C%2Fspan%3E36&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=9780199239979&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Martha+Alter&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMartha+Chen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>"Informalisation of Labour Markets: Is Formalisation the Answer?" In Razavi, Shahra, ed. <i>The Gendered Impacts of Liberalization: Towards "Embedded Liberalism"?</i> New York, US: Routledge Press/UNRISD Series on Gender and Development, 2009.</li> <li>"The Self-Employed Women's Association" in Oommen, T.K. ed. <i>Social Movements II: Concerns of Equity and Security</i>. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press, 2010.</li> <li>"Informality, Poverty, and Gender: An Economic Rights Approach" in Andreassen, Bard, Arjun K. Sengupta, and Stephen P. Marks, ed. <i>Freedom from Poverty: Economic Perspectives</i>. Oxford University Press, 2010.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Journal_articles">Journal articles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Journal articles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Kantha and Jamdani: Revival in Bangladesh."<i> India International Centre Quarterly</i>, Vol. II, No. 4, December 1984.</li> <li>"Poverty, Gender, and Work in Bangladesh ." <i>Economic and Political Weekly</i>, Vol. XXI, No. 5, February 1986.</li> <li>"A Sectoral Approach to Promoting Women's Work: Lessons from India," <i>World Development</i>, Vol. 17, No. 7, 1989.</li> <li>"Women's Work in Indian Agriculture by Agro-Ecological Zones: Meeting the Needs of Landless and Land-poor Women," <i>Economic and Political Weekly</i>, Vol, XXIV, No. 43, October 1989.</li> <li>"Recent Research on Widows in India: Workshop and Conference Report."<i> Economic and Political Weekly</i>, Vol. XXX, No. 39, September 30, 1995 (co-author with Jean Dreze).</li> <li>"Engendering World Conferences: The International Women's Movement and the United Nations." <i>Third World Quarterly</i>, Vol. 16, No. 3, 1995.</li> <li>"Listening to Widows in Rural India." <i>Women: A Cultural Review</i>, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 312–319, 1997.</li> <li>"Counting the Invisible Workforce: The Case of Homebased Workers" (co-authored with Jennefer Sebstad and Lesley O'Connell). <i>World Development</i> Vol. 27, No. 3, 1999.</li> <li>"Globalization and Homebased Workers" (co-authored with Marilyn Carr and Jane Tate). <i>Feminist Economics</i>, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 123–142, 2000.</li> <li>"Women in the Informal Sector: A Global Picture, The Global Movement." <i>SAIS Review,</i> Vol. XXI, No. 1, pp. 71–82. Winter-Spring 2000.</li> <li>"Rethinking the Informal Economy: In an Era of Global Integration and Labor Market Flexibility." <i>Seminar</i> # 531, November 2003.</li> <li>"Globalisation, Social Exclusion, and Work: With Special Reference to Informal Employment and Gender" (co-author with Marilyn Carr). <i>International Labour Review</i>, Vol. 143; No. 1-2, 2004.</li> <li>"Informality, Gender, and Poverty: A Global Picture" (co-authored with Joann Vanek and James Heintz). <i>Economic and Political Weekly</i>, Vol. XLI, No. 21, pp. 2131–2139, 2006. Reprinted as a chapter in Dey, Dahlia ed. <i>Informal Sector in a Globalized Era</i>. Hyderabad, India: Icfai University Press.</li> <li>"The Urban Informal Workforce: Inclusive Planning for the Urban Poor." <i>UN Habitat Debate</i>. Vol. 13, No. 2. Nairobi: UN Habitat, 2007.</li> <li>"Recognizing Domestic Workers, Regulating Domestic Work: Conceptual, Measurement, and Regulatory Challenges." <i>Canadian Journal of Women and the Law</i>, 2011.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Encyclopedia_and_handbook_entries">Encyclopedia and handbook entries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Encyclopedia and handbook entries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Non-Governmental Organizations and the State", <i>International Handbook of Education and Development: Preparing Schools, Students and Nations for the Twenty-First Century.</i> Edited by W.K. Cummings and N.F. McGinn. New York and Oxford: Elsevier Science, Ltd. 1997.</li> <li>"The Informal Economy"<i>, The International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies</i>, 2006.</li> <li>"Widows and Widowhood in Contemporary India", <i>The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History</i>. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2007.</li> <li>"Informality, Poverty, and Gender in the Global South" in Chant, Sylvia, ed. <i>Elgar Handbook on Gender</i>, 2010.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_publications">Other publications</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Other publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Rural Women in Bangladesh: Exploding Some Myths" (co-author). <i>Ford Foundation Publication Series</i>, Report No. 42, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1976.</li> <li>"Anandapur Village: BRAC Comes to Town" (co-author). <i>World Education Reports</i>, No. 13, New York, 1976.</li> <li>"Women Farmers in Bangladesh: Issues and Proposals," <i>Agricultural Development Agencies in Bangladesh Newsletter</i>, Vol. IV, No. 6, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1977.</li> <li>"Women in Agriculture, Bangladesh" (editor). <i>Agricultural Development Agencies in Bangladesh Newsletter</i>. Vol. IV, No. 6, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1977.</li> <li><i>BRAC Newsletter</i> (editor). <i>Dhaka, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee</i>, 1976-1980.</li> <li>"Ties that Bind: Single Women and Family Structures." Background paper for <i>Human Development Report 1995</i>. New York, New York: United Nations Development Programme and Oxford University Press, 1995.</li> <li><i>Household Economic Portfolios</i> (co-authored with Elizabeth Dunn). Assessing the Impact of Micro-Finance Services (AIMS) Working Paper. Washington, D.C.: USAID, 1996.</li> <li>"Supporting Workers in the Informal Economy: A Policy Framework" (co-authored with Renana Jhabvala and Frances Lund). Geneva, Switzerland: International Labour Office, Employment Sector, Working Paper on the Informal Economy No. 2, 2002.</li> <li>"Globalization and the Informal Economy: How Global Trade and Investment Impact on the Working Poor" (co-authored with Marilyn Carr). Geneva, Switzerland: International Labour Office, Employment Sector, Working Paper on the Informal Economy No. 1, 2002.</li> <li>"Rethinking the Informal Economy: From Enterprise Characteristics to Employment Relations" Ithaca, New York: Cornell University, electronic proceedings of a joint Cornell University-WIEGO conference on "Rethinking Labor Market Informalization: Precarious Jobs, Poverty, and Social Protection", 2003.</li> <li>"Reality and Analysis: Personal and Technical Reflections on the Working Lives of Six Women" (co-editor and author). Working Paper 2004-06. Cornell University: Department of Applied Economics and Management.</li> <li>"The Investment Climate for Female Informal Businesses: A Case Study from Urban and Rural India" (co-authored with Renana Jhabvala and Reema Nanavaty). Commissioned case study for World Development Report 2005: A Better Investment Climate For Everyone.</li> <li>"Reconceptualizing Controls: Individual Transactions, Economic Systems, and Structural Forces" (co-authored with Ratna Sudarshan). Working Paper, WIEGO Website, 2006.</li> <li>"Autonomy, Security, and Voice: Informal Women Workers in Ahmedabad City, India" (co-authored with <a href="/wiki/Mirai_Chatterjee" title="Mirai Chatterjee">Mirai Chatterjee</a> and Jeemol Unni). Working Paper, WIEGO Website, 2006.</li> <li>"Cornell-SEWA-WIEGO 2008 Dialogue – Ahmedabad and Delhi - Compendium of Personal and Technical Notes" Working Paper 2008-15. Cornell University: Department of Applied Economics and Management 2008.</li> <li>"Addressing Informality, Reducing Poverty." in <i>Poverty in Focus, Number 16 - Jobs, Jobs, Jobs – The Policy Challenge. Brasilia, Brazil</i>: International Poverty Centre, 2008.</li> <li>"Informality in South Asia: A Review" (co-authored with Donna Doane). WIEGO Working Paper No. 4, 2008. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/sites/wiego.org/files/publications/files/Chen_WIEGO_WP4.pdf">(PDF)</a></li> <li>"The Informal Economy: Definitions, Theories and Policies." WIEGO Working Paper No. 1, 2012. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiego.org/sites/wiego.org/files/publications/files/Chen_WIEGO_WP1.pdf">(PDF)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Chen&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://apps.hks.harvard.edu/faculty/cv/MarthaChen.pdf">Martha Chen CV</a></i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/03/movies/03wate.html">"Film Ignites the Wrath of Hindu Fundamentalists"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Clubwala_Jadhav" title="Mary Clubwala Jadhav">Mary Clubwala Jadhav</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._N._Jagadisan" title="T. N. Jagadisan">Thackkadu Natesasastrigal Jagadisan</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._S._Subbalakshmi" title="R. S. Subbalakshmi">R. S. Subbalakshmi</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sailabala_Das" title="Sailabala Das">Sailabala Das</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Singh_Jangpangi" title="Lakshman Singh Jangpangi">Lakshman Singh Jangpangi</a> (1959)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nanabhai_Bhatt_(educationist)" title="Nanabhai Bhatt (educationist)">Nanabhai Bhatt</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bina_Das" title="Bina Das">Bina Das</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sophia_Wadia" title="Sophia Wadia">Sophia Wadia</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamalabai_Hospet" title="Kamalabai Hospet">Kamalabai Hospet</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithuben_Petit" title="Mithuben Petit">Mithuben Petit</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Ramaswami_Ayyar" title="N. Ramaswami Ayyar">N. Ramaswami Ayyar</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mother_Teresa" title="Mother Teresa">Mother Teresa</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brij_Krishna_Chandiwala" title="Brij Krishna Chandiwala">Brij Krishna Chandiwala</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leela_Sumant_Moolgaokar" title="Leela Sumant Moolgaokar">Leela Sumant Moolgaokar</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leela_Sumant_Moolgaokar" title="Leela Sumant Moolgaokar">Leela Sumant Moolgaokar</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambujammal" title="Ambujammal">Ambujammal</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mona_Chandravati_Gupta" title="Mona Chandravati Gupta">Mona Chandravati Gupta</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshmi_Mazumdar" title="Lakshmi Mazumdar">Lakshmi Mazumdar</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordhandas_Bhagwandas_Narottamdas" title="Gordhandas Bhagwandas Narottamdas">Gordhandas Bhagwandas Narottamdas</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Richardson_(Bishop_of_Car_Nicobar)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Richardson (Bishop of Car Nicobar)">John Richardson</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manibhai_Desai" title="Manibhai Desai">Manibhai Desai</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhaurao_Gaikwad" title="Bhaurao Gaikwad">Bhaurao Gaikwad</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shalini_Moghe" title="Shalini Moghe">Shalini Moghe</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sis_Ram_Ola" class="mw-redirect" title="Sis Ram Ola">Sis Ram Ola</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalyan_Singh_Gupta" title="Kalyan Singh Gupta">Kalyan Singh Gupta</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangru_Ganu_Uikey" title="Mangru Ganu Uikey">Mangru Ganu Uikey</a> (1969)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indumati_Chimanlal_Sheth" title="Indumati Chimanlal Sheth">Indumati Chimanlal Sheth</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maniben_Kara" title="Maniben Kara">Maniben Kara</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baba_Amte" title="Baba Amte">Baba Amte</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Banerjee" title="Robin Banerjee">Robin Banerjee</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lila_Ramkumar_Bhargava" title="Lila Ramkumar Bhargava">Lila Ramkumar Bhargava</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savita_Behen" title="Savita Behen">Savita Behen</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pandurang_Dharmaji_Jadhav" title="Pandurang Dharmaji Jadhav">Pandurang Dharmaji Jadhav</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yudhvir_Singh" title="Yudhvir Singh">Yudhvir Singh</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avabai_Bomanji_Wadia" title="Avabai Bomanji Wadia">Avabai Bomanji Wadia</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badri_Prasad_Bajoria" title="Badri Prasad Bajoria">Badri Prasad Bajoria</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanta_Saroop_Krishen" title="Kanta Saroop Krishen">Kanta Saroop Krishen</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iyyanki_Venkata_Ramanayya" title="Iyyanki Venkata Ramanayya">Iyyanki Venkata Ramanayya</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandraprabha_Saikiani" title="Chandraprabha Saikiani">Chandraprabha Saikiani</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarojini_Varadappan" title="Sarojini Varadappan">Sarojini Varadappan</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queenie_H._C._Captain" title="Queenie H. C. Captain">Queenie H. C. Captain</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._Kijungluba_Ao" title="L. Kijungluba Ao">L. Kijungluba Ao</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishambhar_Nath_Pande" title="Bishambhar Nath Pande">Bishambhar Nath Pande</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ismail_Ahmed_Cachalia" title="Ismail Ahmed Cachalia">Ismail Ahmed Cachalia</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhani_Prem" title="Dhani Prem">Dhani Prem</a> (1977)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kunwar_Singh_Negi" title="Kunwar Singh Negi">Kunwar Singh Negi</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhagat_Puran_Singh" title="Bhagat Puran Singh">Bhagat Puran Singh</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claire_Vellut" title="Claire Vellut">Claire Vellut</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swami_Kalyandev" title="Swami Kalyandev">Swami Kalyandev</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Dutt_Upadhyaya" title="Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya">Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._P._Nachimuthu" title="M. P. Nachimuthu">M. P. Nachimuthu</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omem_Moyong_Deori" title="Omem Moyong Deori">Omem Moyong Deori</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zainulabedin_Gulamhusain_Rangoonwala" title="Zainulabedin Gulamhusain Rangoonwala">Zainulabedin Gulamhusain Rangoonwala</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ela_Bhatt" title="Ela Bhatt">Ela Bhatt</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratnappa_Kumbhar" title="Ratnappa Kumbhar">Ratnappa Kumbhar</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anutai_Wagh" title="Anutai Wagh">Anutai Wagh</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandi_Prasad_Bhatt" title="Chandi Prasad Bhatt">Chandi Prasad Bhatt</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahasweta_Devi" title="Mahasweta Devi">Mahasweta Devi</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishan_Dev_Dewan" title="Krishan Dev Dewan">Krishan Dev Dewan</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tushar_Kanjilal" title="Tushar Kanjilal">Tushar Kanjilal</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avdhash_Kaushal" title="Avdhash Kaushal">Avdhash Kaushal</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narayan_Singh_Manaklao" title="Narayan Singh Manaklao">Narayan Singh Manaklao</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bunker_Roy" title="Bunker Roy">Bunker Roy</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Begum_Zaffar_Ali" title="Begum Zaffar Ali">Begum Zaffar Ali</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaya_Arunachalam" title="Jaya Arunachalam">Jaya Arunachalam</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darshan_Singh_Vohra" title="Darshan Singh Vohra">Darshan Singh Vohra</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithu_Alur" title="Mithu Alur">Mithu Alur</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vedaratnam_Appakutti" title="Vedaratnam Appakutti">Vedaratnam Appakutti</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajmohini_Devi" title="Rajmohini Devi">Rajmohini Devi</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnammal_Jagannathan" title="Krishnammal Jagannathan">Krishnammal Jagannathan</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mag_Raj_Jain" title="Mag Raj Jain">Mag Raj Jain</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Kutchat" title="Edward Kutchat">Edward Kutchat</a> (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Hazare" title="Anna Hazare">Anna Hazare</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renana_Jhabvala" title="Renana Jhabvala">Renana Jhabvala</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silverine_Swer" title="Silverine Swer">Silverine Swer</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silverine_Swer" title="Silverine Swer">Silverine Swer</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vimla_Dang" title="Vimla Dang">Vimla Dang</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._G._K._Menon" title="T. G. K. Menon">T. G. K. Menon</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagdish_Kashibhai_Patel" title="Jagdish Kashibhai Patel">Jagdish Kashibhai Patel</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._Y._Patil" title="D. Y. Patil">D. Y. Patil</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundaram_Ramakrishnan_(social_activist)" title="Sundaram Ramakrishnan (social activist)">Sundaram Ramakrishnan</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kantilal_Hastimal_Sancheti" title="Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti">Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanthi_Ranganathan" title="Shanthi Ranganathan">Shanthi Ranganathan</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidyaben_Shah" title="Vidyaben Shah">Vidyaben Shah</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonarda_Angela_Casiraghi" class="mw-redirect" title="Leonarda Angela Casiraghi">Leonarda Angela Casiraghi</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antony_Padiyara" title="Antony Padiyara">Antony Padiyara</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shantha_Sinha" title="Shantha Sinha">Shantha Sinha</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanta_Tyagi" title="Kanta Tyagi">Kanta Tyagi</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acharya_Ramamurti" title="Acharya Ramamurti">Acharya Ramamurti</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Sailo" title="T. Sailo">T. Sailo</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natwar_Thakkar" title="Natwar Thakkar">Natwar Thakkar</a> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neidonuo_Angami" title="Neidonuo Angami">Neidonuo Angami</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagan_Nath_Kaul" title="Jagan Nath Kaul">Jagan Nath Kaul</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Mukhim" title="Patricia Mukhim">Patricia Mukhim</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janaky_Athi_Nahappan" title="Janaky Athi Nahappan">Janaky Athi Nahappan</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanumappa_Sudarshan" title="Hanumappa Sudarshan">Hanumappa Sudarshan</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rabindra_Nath_Upadhyay" title="Rabindra Nath Upadhyay">Rabindra Nath Upadhyay</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulasi_Munda" title="Tulasi Munda">Tulasi Munda</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norma_Alvares" title="Norma Alvares">Norma Alvares</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prakash_Amte" title="Prakash Amte">Prakash Amte</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiran_Martin" title="Kiran Martin">Kiran Martin</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prema_Narendra_Purao" title="Prema Narendra Purao">Prema Narendra Purao</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivananda_Rajaram" title="Sivananda Rajaram">Sivananda Rajaram</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verna_Elizabeth_Watre_Ingty" title="Verna Elizabeth Watre Ingty">Verna Elizabeth Watre Ingty</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queenie_Rynjah" title="Queenie Rynjah">Queenie Rynjah</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hema_Bharali" title="Hema Bharali">Hema Bharali</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nana_Chudasama" title="Nana Chudasama">Nana Chudasama</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lalsawma" title="Lalsawma">Lalsawma</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theilin_Phanbuh" title="Theilin Phanbuh">Theilin Phanbuh</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gladys_Staines" title="Gladys Staines">Gladys Staines</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suwalal_Bafna" title="Suwalal Bafna">Suwalal Bafna</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Prakash_Joshi" title="Anil Prakash Joshi">Anil Prakash Joshi</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudha_Murty" title="Sudha Murty">Sudha Murty</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudha_Varghese" title="Sudha Varghese">Sudha Varghese</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melhupra_Vero" class="mw-redirect" title="Melhupra Vero">Melhupra Vero</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Runa_Banerjee" title="Runa Banerjee">Runa Banerjee</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Cyril" title="S. M. Cyril">S. M. Cyril</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._A._Yusuff_Ali" title="M. A. Yusuff Ali">M. A. Yusuff Ali</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheela_Borthakur" title="Sheela Borthakur">Sheela Borthakur</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karuna_Mary_Braganza" title="Karuna Mary Braganza">Karuna Mary Braganza</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._R._Gowrishankar" title="V. R. Gowrishankar">V. R. Gowrishankar</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kshama_Metre" title="Kshama Metre">Kshama Metre</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutikuppala_Surya_Rao" title="Kutikuppala Surya Rao">Kutikuppala Surya Rao</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madan_Mohan_Sabharwal" title="Madan Mohan Sabharwal">Madan Mohan Sabharwal</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vikramjit_Singh_Sahney" title="Vikramjit Singh Sahney">Vikramjit Singh Sahney</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bilkees_Latif" title="Bilkees Latif">Bilkees Latif</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keepu_Tsering_Lepcha" title="Keepu Tsering Lepcha">Keepu Tsering Lepcha</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._K._Menon" title="C. K. Menon">C. K. Menon</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_H._Pereira" title="Joseph H. Pereira">Joseph H. Pereira</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Kanti_Roy" title="Sunil Kanti Roy">Sunil Kanti Roy</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitraniketan_Viswanathan" title="Mitraniketan Viswanathan">Mitraniketan Viswanathan</a> (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anu_Aga" title="Anu Aga">Anu Aga</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._R._Gangaramani" title="J. R. Gangaramani">J. R. Gangaramani</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep_Joshi" title="Deep Joshi">Deep Joshi</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudha_Kaul" title="Sudha Kaul">Sudha Kaul</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayekpam_Tomba_Meetei" title="Ayekpam Tomba Meetei">Ayekpam Tomba Meetei</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurian_John_Melamparambil" title="Kurian John Melamparambil">Kurian John Melamparambil</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudhir_M._Parikh" title="Sudhir M. Parikh">Sudhir M. Parikh</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kranti_Shah" title="Kranti Shah">Kranti Shah</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baba_Sewa_Singh" title="Baba Sewa Singh">Baba Sewa Singh</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamraj_Agrawal" title="Mamraj Agrawal">Mamraj Agrawal</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jockin_Arputham" title="Jockin Arputham">Jockin Arputham</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nomita_Chandy" title="Nomita Chandy">Nomita Chandy</a> (2011)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Martha Chen</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azad_Moopen" title="Azad Moopen">Azad Moopen</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheela_Patel" title="Sheela Patel">Sheela Patel</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anita_Reddy" title="Anita Reddy">Anita Reddy</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanubhai_Hasmukhbhai_Tailor" title="Kanubhai Hasmukhbhai Tailor">Kanubhai Hasmukhbhai Tailor</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamshad_Begum_(social_worker)" title="Shamshad Begum (social worker)">Shamshad Begum</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reeta_Devi" title="Reeta Devi">Reeta Devi</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._K._Gopal" title="P. K. Gopal">P. K. Gopal</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Muniratnam" title="G. Muniratnam">G. Muniratnam</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niranjan_Pranshankar_Pandya" title="Niranjan Pranshankar Pandya">Niranjan Pranshankar Pandya</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uma_Tuli" title="Uma Tuli">Uma Tuli</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._P._Varma" title="S. P. Varma">S. P. Varma</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoolbasan_Bai_Yadav" title="Phoolbasan Bai Yadav">Phoolbasan Bai Yadav</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Binny_Yanga" title="Binny Yanga">Binny Yanga</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jharna_Dhara_Chowdhury" title="Jharna Dhara Chowdhury">Jharna Dhara Chowdhury</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._K._M._Maeilanandhan" title="S. K. M. Maeilanandhan">S. K. M. Maeilanandhan</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nileema_Mishra" title="Nileema Mishra">Nileema Mishra</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reema_Nanavati" class="mw-redirect" title="Reema Nanavati">Reema Nanavati</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manju_Bharat_Ram" title="Manju Bharat Ram">Manju Bharat Ram</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Dabholkar" title="Narendra Dabholkar">Narendra Dabholkar</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukul_Chandra_Goswami" title="Mukul Chandra Goswami">Mukul Chandra Goswami</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durga_Jain" title="Durga Jain">Durga Jain</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._L._Kaul" title="J. L. Kaul">J. L. Kaul</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mathur_Savani" title="Mathur Savani">Mathur Savani</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Bhagat" title="Ashok Bhagat">Ashok Bhagat</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janak_Palta_McGilligan" title="Janak Palta McGilligan">Janak Palta McGilligan</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meetha_Lal_Mehta" title="Meetha Lal Mehta">Meetha Lal Mehta</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veerendra_Raj_Mehta" title="Veerendra Raj Mehta">Veerendra Raj Mehta</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bimla_Poddar" title="Bimla Poddar">Bimla Poddar</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madeleine_Herman_de_Blic" title="Madeleine Herman de Blic">Madeleine Herman de Blic</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhu_Pandit_Dasa" title="Madhu Pandit Dasa">Madhu Pandit Dasa</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajoy_Kumar_Dutta" title="Ajoy Kumar Dutta">Ajoy Kumar Dutta</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damal_Kandalai_Srinivasan" title="Damal Kandalai Srinivasan">Damal Kandalai Srinivasan</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunitha_Krishnan" title="Sunitha Krishnan">Sunitha Krishnan</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundar_Menon" title="Sundar Menon">Sundar Menon</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arunachalam_Muruganantham" title="Arunachalam Muruganantham">Arunachalam Muruganantham</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Gopinathan_Nair" title="P. Gopinathan Nair">P. Gopinathan Nair</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudharak_Olwe" title="Sudharak Olwe">Sudharak Olwe</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girish_Bharadwaj" title="Girish Bharadwaj">Girish Bharadwaj</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appasaheb_Dharmadhikari" title="Appasaheb Dharmadhikari">Appasaheb Dharmadhikari</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bipin_Ganatra" title="Bipin Ganatra">Bipin Ganatra</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karimul_Haque" title="Karimul Haque">Karimul Haque</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anuradha_Koirala" title="Anuradha Koirala">Anuradha Koirala</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suhas_Vitthal_Mapuskar" title="Suhas Vitthal Mapuskar">Suhas Vitthal Mapuskar</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daripalli_Ramaiah" title="Daripalli Ramaiah">Daripalli Ramaiah</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balbir_Singh_Seechewal" title="Balbir Singh Seechewal">Balbir Singh Seechewal</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damodar_Ganesh_Bapat" title="Damodar Ganesh Bapat">Damodar Ganesh Bapat</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sitavva_Joddati" title="Sitavva Joddati">Sitavva Joddati</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subhasini_Mistry" title="Subhasini Mistry">Subhasini Mistry</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sulagitti_Narasamma" title="Sulagitti Narasamma">Sulagitti Narasamma</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_Bin_Othman" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdullah Bin Othman">Abdullah Bin Othman</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sampat_Ramteke" title="Sampat Ramteke">Sampat Ramteke</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Draupadi_Ghimiray" title="Draupadi Ghimiray">Draupadi Ghimiray</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulu_Imam" title="Bulu Imam">Bulu Imam</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friederike_Irina_Bruning" title="Friederike Irina Bruning">Friederike Irina Bruning</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinna_Pillai" title="Chinna Pillai">Chinna Pillai</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shabbir_Sayyad" title="Shabbir Sayyad">Shabbir Sayyad</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jyoti_Kumar_Sinha" title="Jyoti Kumar Sinha">Jyoti Kumar Sinha</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saalumarada_Thimmakka" title="Saalumarada Thimmakka">Saalumarada Thimmakka</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamuna_Tudu" title="Jamuna Tudu">Jamuna Tudu</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muktaben_Pankajkumar_Dagli" title="Muktaben Pankajkumar Dagli">Muktaben Pankajkumar Dagli</a> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jagdish_Lal_Ahuja" title="Jagdish Lal Ahuja">Jagdish Lal Ahuja</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popatrao_Baguji_Pawar" title="Popatrao Baguji Pawar">Popatrao Baguji Pawar</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usha_Chaumar" title="Usha Chaumar">Usha Chaumar</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lia_Diskin" title="Lia Diskin">Lia Diskin</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangkhumi_Bualchhuak" title="Sangkhumi Bualchhuak">Sangkhumi Bualchhuak</a> (2020</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulsi_Gowda" title="Tulsi Gowda">Tulsi Gowda</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harekala_Hajabba" title="Harekala Hajabba">Harekala Hajabba</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tetsu_Nakamura" title="Tetsu Nakamura">Tetsu Nakamura</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Ramakrishnan_(activist)" title="S. 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