Suhas Palshikar is an Indian academic and social and political scientist. He taught political science at Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

and is chief editor of ''

Studies in Indian Politics ''Studies in Indian Politics'' is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal. It covers a wide variety of sub-fields in Indian politics, such as political ideas and thought in India, political institutions and processes, Indian democracy, India in w ...

''. He is also co director of Lokniti Programme on Comparative Democracy,

CSDS The Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) is an Indian research institute for the social sciences and humanities. It was founded in 1963 by Rajni Kothari and is largely funded by the Indian Council of Social Science Research Govt ...

Career

He taught at the S P College, Pune for eleven years from 1978 to 1989. He is co director of Lokniti, CSDS and was Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the

Savitribai Phule Pune University Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), formerly the University of Poona, is a collegiate public state university located in the city of Pune, India. It was established in 1949, and is spread over a campus in the neighbourhood of Ganeshk ...

from 1989 to 2016. He is also the Chief Editor of the journal ''

''. He specialised in the areas of Political Process in India, Politics of Maharashtra, Political Sociology of Democracy.Sihas Palshilar
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Books

* Badalata Bharat

References

Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Academic staff of Savitribai Phule Pune University Indian political scientists {{Polisci-bio-stub