Prof R. S. Gautam Memorial Lecture
The founder of MPISSR, Prof. Ram Sakha Gautam passed away on 6th April, 2011 leaving behind academic legacy that always strives for well being of society bereft of any socio-economic discrimination. To acknowledge his lifelong academic endeavour and to honor his contribution to Indian Social Science, the Governing body of MPISSR decided to organize “Prof Ram Sakha Gautam Memorial Lecture” every year. Eminent social scientists and thinkers working on contemporary social science issues have been invited to deliver lecture in the honor of Professor Gautam on this occasion.
| S.No. | Topic | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenth | Democratising our Understanding of Indian Democracy | Prof. Sandeep Shastri | 09/02/2023 |
| Ninth | Bhartiya Kisano ki Gussa Kyon Ata Hai | Dr Mihir Shah | 17/02/2020 |
| Eighth | Greed, Climate Change and Individualism: A Gandhian Alternative | Prof. Naresh Dadhich | 07/02/2019 |
| Seventh | Krishi: Kal, Aaj aur Kal | Dr Vandana Shiva | 06/01/2018 |
| Sixth | Uchha Shiksha ke Sankat ka Swaroop | Prof. Krishna Kumar | 18/01/2017 |
| Fifth | Aaj Ka Bharat: Samaj evam Rajniti | Prof. Puspesh Pant | 15/01/2016 |
| Fourth | The Roots of Indian Pluralism: What Can Be Learnt from Ashokan Edicts | Prof. Rajeev Bhargava | 09/01/2015 |
| Third | State of Nation: Paradoxes, Conundrums and Opportunities | Prof. Mool Chand Sharma | 29/01/2014 |
| Second | Vartaman Ke Prashn Chinha | Prof. Yogesh Atal | 27/01/2013 |
| First | Indian Parliamentary System: Challenges and Opportunities | Dr Ved Pratap Vaidik | 29/02/2012 |