Durga Deulkar

Indian educationist and writer
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IntroIndian educationist and writer
PlacesIndia
isAcademic Writer
Work fieldEducation Literature
Gender
Female
BirthIndia
Education
Cornell University
Awards
Padma Shri in medicine 
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Biography

Durga Deulkar is an Indian educationist and writer. She is a former director of Lady Irwin College, Delhi (1961-1978). She has written articles and has published books such as A guide to household textiles and laundry work, Household textiles and laundry work and An approach to teaching in the basic schools of India, with special reference to home economics. A recipient of a doctoral degree (PhD) from the Cornell University, USA, Deulkar received the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1976.

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