Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
Important books
My Experiments with Truth, 1927
Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule, 1909
India of my Dreams, 1947
Satyagraha in South Africa, 1928
Key to Heath, 1948
Iravati karve(1905-1970)
Important Books
1. Kinship Organization in India, 1953
2.The Bhils of West Khandesh, 1958
3.Hindu Society: An Interpretation, 1961
4.Group Relations in Village Community, 1963
5. Maharastra: Land and People, 1968
6. Yuganta: The End of an Epoch, 1968
BR Ambedkar (1891-1956)
Important Books
1.The Untouchables, Who are They? 1946
2.Who were the Sudras, 1946
3.State and Minorities, 1947
4.Emancipation of the Untouchables, 1943
5.Annihilation of Caste, 1936
6.Against the madness of Manu
7.Buddha and his Dharma
MN Srinivas (1916- 1999)
Important Books
1.Marriage and Family in Mysore, 1942
2. Religion and Society among the Coorgs of South India, 1952
3.India’s Villages, 1960
4. Caste in Modern India and Other Essays, 1962
5.India: Social Structure, 1969
6.The Remembered Village, 1976
7.Dimensions of Social Change in India, 1977
8.The Dominant Caste and other Essays, 1987
9. The Cohesive Role of Sanskritization and other Essays, 1989
10. Indian Society Through Personal Writings, 1996
11. On The Living Revolution and other Essays, 1992
12.Social Change in Modern India, 1966
Radha Kamal Mukherjee (1889-1968)
Important books
1.The Land Problems of India, 1927
2. Introduction of Social Psychology, 1928
3.A general theory of sociology, 1956
4.The Social Structure of Values, 1949
5. Man and his Habitation, 1940
6.Races, Lands and Food, 1946
7.Introduction to Social Psychology, 1928
8.The Land Problems of India, 1927
9. Introduction of Social Psychology, 1928
10.A general theory of sociology, 1956
11. The Social Structure of Values, 1949
12.Man and his Habitation, 1940
13.Races, Lands and Food, 1946
14.Introduction to Social Psychology, 1928
GS Ghurye (1893-1983)
*He is the father of Indian sociology .
Important Books
1.Caste and Race in India 1932
2.Culture and Society 1947
3.Indian Sadhus 1953
4.Family and Kin in Indo European Culture 1955
5.Cities and Civilization 1962
6.Gods and Men 1962
7.Anatomy of a Rural Urban Community 1962
8.Indian Costume 1966
9.Social Tensions in India 1968
10.Wither India 1974
11.Indian Acculturation 1977
12.Vedic India 1979
13.Bringing Cauldron of North East India 1980
14.Scheduled Tribes 1963
15. Religious Consciousness 1965