Rekha Pande
Indian historian and activist · India · On the map · Activists · Born 1955 · age 71
Rekha Pande is a Professor of History and Gender studies. Earlier she was a Professor Emeritus at Henry Martin, an International Centre for Research, Interfaith Relations and Reconciliation, Hyderabad. She is also currently the Director of the Society for Empowerment through Environment Development (SEED).
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She is the former Head of the Centre for Women's Studies and the former Head of the Department of History at the University of Hyderabad, India. She has also served as a Director Centre for Women's Studies at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Hyderabad. As a feminist historian, Pande researches the theoretical and methodological problems of reconstructing women's history and understanding the roots of women's subordination within the South Asian context. She also attempts to examine the varied historical contexts at the regional/local levels and explain the reproduction and subordination of women at the national and global scale - in various related, albeit different, contemporary contexts. She is an academic activist also associated with the women's movement in India.
