# Devaki Jain
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devaki jain (born 1933) is an Indian economist and writer, who has worked mainly in the field of feminist economics. In 2006 she was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award from Government of India, for her contribution to social justice and the empowerment of women.
== Early life ==
Jain was born in Mysore, the daughter of M. A. Sreenivasan, a civil servant and sometime Dewan (premier) of the princely state of Gwalior.
Multiple Global Crises and Gender: Rethinking Alternative Paths for Development - Devaki Jain's presentation
This is the presentation given by Devaki Jain, co-editor of “Harvesting Feminist Knowledge for Public Policy: Rebuilding Progress”, and founder and former director of the Institute of Social Studies in Delhi, India, at the UNRISD Seminar Series event "Multiple Global Crises and Gender: Rethinking A…
Devaki Jain & Gloria Steinem: Writing a Radical Life
Noted feminist economist Devaki Jain talks about writing her memoir, The Brass Notebook (2020), with her long-term friend, Gloria Steinem. They are hosted by Katherine Collins and Elleke Boehmer. Together, they discuss Jain and Steinem’s friendship (which spans many years as fellow activists), tell…
Devaki Jain: Memoirs of a powerful feminist economist
In her book 'The Brass Notebook', Padma Bhushan awardee Devaki Jain highlights the lived pain of ambitious women growing up in pre-Independence India. She joins us on this episode to share her incredible story to success, peppered with intimate anecdotes and reflections—a story she isn't afraid of …
The Lead: Read(s) of the week — Memoirs and more
In this episode of The Lead from DH Radio, we discuss our reads of the week that are "The Brass Notebook: A Memoir" by Devaki Jain, "Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World" by Ramachandra Guha and more.
Ahmed Shariff: Hi and welcome to the Read of the Week, where we open troves of artefact which…
27: In conversation with Devaki Jain about her encounters and anecdotes in battling against Gender Inequality
In this episode of Gender Question, Dhamini speaks to renowned feminist economist and academician Devaki Jain about her latest released memoir: The Brass Notebook, a riveting account of her own life story and her lifelong efforts for Indian women into recognizing their rights in society, in asserti…
Devaki Jain says that when you count women’s work you make them visible
Devaki Jain is one of India’s best known feminist economists, with a long career working closely with institutions to first recognise and then mainstream women’s issues.
Born in 1933 in the erstwhile princely state of Mysore where her father was a minister, Devaki has degrees from the University …
The Devaki Jain Lecture - Empowered voices: Jordanian women shaping their future
The Middle East Centre was honoured to host the 2025 Devaki Jain Lecture. This year’s lecture was delivered by Rana Husseini, Jordanian activist, journalist and author. The Middle East Centre was honoured to host the 2025 Devaki Jain Lecture. This year’s lecture was delivered by Rana Husseini, Jord…
Where it all began: Early influences that shaped India’s social leaders
A chance meeting, political upheaval, finding one’s community, falling in love: each of these has a profound impact on the course of one’s life. In this final episode of our miniseries, we hear from four of India’s most prominent social leaders about some of the early influences that shaped their c…
Session 1
First session in the Perceptions of Inequality: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue, held in Oxford in June 2016. With presentations by Professor Roger Crisp (Philosophy, University of Oxford), Dr Martin O’Neill (Politics, University of York) , Dr. Jennifer Sheehy-Skeffington (Social Psychology, LSE). Th…
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