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VILAS ADINATH SANGAVE, is Professor and Head in the Department of Sociology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur since 1975. He is a renowned senior teacher in Sociology and was head of the department of sociology in the Karnataka College, Dharwar from 1947 to 1956, and in Rajaram College, Kolhapur from 1956 to 1975. As an active senior member of the Sociology Faculty, he has been closely associated with academic organisations like the Indian Sociological Society, Indian Council of Social Science Research, and several Universities and Government Committees.
Dr. Sangave has to his credit a number of research publications which have secured international recognition. He has also written several standard university level books on Sociology and Social Anthropology in the Marathi language, which have been translated into Kannada and Gujarati.
Dr. Sangave is an eminent Jainalogist
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