CULTURAL GLOBALIZATION STUDY GROUP
Kishan Pratap
THE TOPICS I AM WORKING ON THIS SEMESTER:
Modernisation and development in Thailand.  Environment and Social Theory.


THE COURSES I HAVE TAKEN THIS SEMESTER:

Methods of Social Science and Sociology of Modernization and Development.


WHAT I INTEND TO WORK ON IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS:

Environment and Social Theory.
THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN MY LIFE, APART FROM ACADEMICS:
Sports.  Both playing and pursuing various developments in sports.
MY HOBBIES:
Reading, sports.
WHAT INSPIRES ME MOST IN LIFE:
Physical fitness.  Fear of anonymity


I LIKE:

MUSIC:            Western and Indian pop music.
FILMS:             Romantic and adventure films.
BOOKS:            Magazines.
A SHORT AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH:
Born at a small village Atarchata in Faridabad district of Haryana state on 26 September 1972 in a farming family.  Had primary education in the village primary school but the later education was in Sainik School, Kunjpura, Haryana.  After that interest in understanding society systematically drew me to Sociology for higher education.  So completed post-graduate degree in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.  All along tremendous interest in sports kept me either a member of school, college football and athletics teams or captain of it.  Was outstanding athlete at school and best athlete of JNU thrice in '96, '97 and '98.  Now pursuing study of M.Phil. with an interest in environment and social theory.