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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