John B. Chitamber
John Benedict Chitambar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 August 1920 Lucknow, India |
| Died | 8 September 2005 (aged 85) Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Cornell University University of Allahabad |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Rural Sociology Continuing education |
| Institutions | Allahabad Agricultural Institute World Vision International |
John Benedict Chitambar (16 August 1920 – 8 September 2005) was an Indian educator at the Allahabad Agricultural Institute.
Early life and background[edit]
Chitambar was born in Lucknow, India. He received his doctorate in rural sociology from Cornell University.[citation needed]
Career[edit]
After independence of India, he moved to the Allahabad Agricultural Institute, where he served for 31 years initially in the Department of Extension and then as principal until retirement.[citation needed]
He relocated to the United States in 1981, where he worked with World Vision International for 10 years as a director of rural development and agriculture. He published numerous papers and three textbooks in his field of rural sociology.[1][2][3][4]
Books published[edit]
- Introductory Rural Sociology (ISBN 8122409717)
- Practical Rural Sociology Handbook for Application to Rural Development (ISBN 8122413102)
- Introductory to Rural Sociology A Synopsis of Concepts and Principles (ISBN 8122409717)
References[edit]
- ^ "Inauthor:%22J. B. Chitambar%22 - Google Search".
- ^ "SHIATS-Chitamber School of Humanities & Social Sciences". 14.139.57.198. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
- ^ Jeremy Todd ([email protected]). "Agricultural Communications Documentation Center: Document C18968". Web.library.uiuc.edu. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
- ^ "Introductory Rural Sociology by J.B. Chitambar: New Age International (P) Limited 9788122409710 Softcover, 2nd edition - BookVistas". Abebooks.com. 24 November 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2012.