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Uma Dhar
Born (1965-09-21) September 21, 1965 (age 59)
SpouseRajiv Singh (m. 2003)
ChildrenVinayak Singh Oberoi
RelativesSir. Nripendra Nath Sircar (Great Grandfather)

Mohini Mohan Dhar (Great Grandfather)

Birendranath Sircar (Grand Uncle)
InstitutionsJadavpur University
Thesis
  • An Analytical Study of the System of Yoga- Theory and Praxis- Published 2002- Jadavpur University
Doctoral advisorAmita Chatterjee
Main interests
Philosophy of Mind

Uma Dhar (born 21 September 1965) is a Philosopher of Mind and is Guest Faculty at the School of Cognitive Science of Jadavpur University in Kolkata, India.[1]

Dhar received two General Fellowships from the Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi, in the years 2003 and 2013, which were her post-doctoral projects.[2][3] Her literary work, Ashtanga Yoga in Synergy with Medical Science, was also published in 2-volume festschrift in the honor of Amita Chatterjee : Mind and Cognition- An Interdisciplinary Sharing (Essays in Honour of Amita Chatterjee) by Kuntala Bhattacharya, Madhucchanda Sen and Smita Sirker.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Uma Dhar (Jadavpur University) - PhilPeople". philpeople.org. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
  2. ^ Yumpu.com. "selection of icpr general & junior research fellowship 2013-14". yumpu.com. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
  3. ^ "Vedams eBooks : Jadavpur Journal of Philosophy : Vol. 23 No. 1, 2013-14". www.vedamsbooks.com. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
  4. ^ Bhattacharya, Kuntala; Sen, Madhucchanda; Sirker, Smita (2019). Mind and cognition : essays in honour of Amita Chatterjee. New Delhi: D.K. Printworld. ISBN 978-8124609507.