Andre beteille biography
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André Beteille
Indian sociologist and writer
André Beteille (born 30 September ), is an Indian sociologist, writer, and academician. He is known for his studies of the caste system in South India.[1] He has served with educational institutions in India such as Delhi School of Economics, North Eastern Hill University (in Shillong), and Ashoka University.
Early life and education
Beteille was born to a French father and an Indian mother.[2] He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees in anthropology from the University of Calcutta.[3] Thereafter he received his doctorate from the University of Delhi.
After a brief stint at the Indian Statistical Institute as a research fellow, he joined the faculty of sociology at the Delhi School of Economics.[4]
Career
He has taught at universities including Oxford University, Cambridge University, the University of Chicago, and the London School of Economics.
He has also served as the Ch