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The South Asia Program of the Social Science Research Council New York, announced the recipients of its South Asia Regional Fellowships on October, 3.

Eighteen (18) fellowships have been awarded this year after a rigorous selection process conducted by an international panel of experts.

Two of this year's winners are from Nepal, three from Sri Lanka, four from Pakistan, and nine from India. Hinged on themes of regional significance, the program is a step towards bridging the gap between teaching and research in higher education.

The fellowship program is administered through regional partner organisations to make it convenient for local scholars to get information and support in the application process. The SSRC' regional partners are:

The Centre for Alternatives in Dhaka, Bangladesh, the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta, India, the Social Science Baha in Lalitpur, Nepal, the Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad, Pakistan, the Social Scientists' Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

SSRC South Asia Fellowship Awardees for 2005-2006: Deeptha Achar, MS University of Baroda, India: Oscar Amarasinghe, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka; Tapan Basu Hindu College, India; Santosh Dash, Arts and Commerce College, India; Vaishali Diwakar, St. Mira's College, India; T. T. Haokip North Eastern Hill University, India; Nalani Hennayake, University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka; Mala Lalvani, University of Mumbai, India; Salma Malik, Quaid i Azam University, Islamabad; Pakistan; Fazal Rahim Marwat, University of Peshawar, Pakistan; Yogesh Ram Misra, Nepal Engineering College, Nepal; Jagath Munasinghe, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka; Shiva Rijjal, Padmakanya University, Nepal; Sayed Wikar Shah, Quaid i Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan; Chitra Sinha, RJ College, India; Bhabananda Takhellambam, C. I. College, India; Nadeem Omar Tarar, National College of Arts, Pakistan; Gita Viswanath, MS University of Baroda, India.

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