Bina Agarwal - Additional Honors

Additional Honors

First Ramesh Chandra Agrawal Award 2005 for Outstanding Contributions to Agricultural Economics.

Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2002 for Distinguished Contributions to Development Studies.

AWARDS for A Field of One’s Own: Gender and Land Rights in South Asia:

  • Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy Book Prize 1996, given by the Association for Asian Studies (USA) (First South Asian to win the prize.)
  • Edgar Graham Book Prize 1996, given every two years by The University of London’s the Department of Development Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies.
  • The K. H. Batheja Award 1995-96 given every two years by Bombay University and the Batheja Trust awarding the most deserving works about India and Development.
  • The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) awarded Professor Bina Agarwal with an honorary doctorate in 2007 and the University of Antwerp gave her an Honorary Doctorate in April 2011.
  • Padma Sri awarded by the President of India in 2008

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