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Imphal, Dec 16: The President of India, in her capacity as the Visitor of Manipur University, has appointed Professor Nachane Dillip Madhukar as the second Chancellor of the university for a period of five years with effect from 4th November 2011.
Professor Nachane Dilip Madhukar, MA (Economics), MA (Mathematics), Ph D, is currently a Professor Emeritus in Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai. He is also (l) Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar National Fellow, (2) Honorary Fellow Institute of South Asian Studies, University of Singapore, and Honorary Fellow of Indian School of Political Economy.
He was the Professor of Quantitative Economics (1978-2003), Director, Department of Economics (1993-1999) of the University of Mumbai, and Director of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (2007-10).
He is well renowned and acknowledged for his academic achievements. He has received several awards and distinctions. He has to his credit the publication of six books and ninety four research articles in journals of repute.
He has visited many foreign universities for academic and research interactions. He is a member of various academic bodies and has held concurrently official and honorary appointments.
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