P. K. Michael Tharakan

P. K. Michael Tharakan is a senior academic, historian and social science researcher from Kerala state in southern India, who has served in several senior academic positions such as the Chairman of KCHR,[1] Professor at the social science research institute Institute for Social and Economic Change Bangalore [2] and Vice-Chancellor of Kannur University (2009 - 2013) [3]

Tharakan has authored many books and articles [4][5] and known for his work on documenting and analyzing the history of modern Kerala such as on land reforms[6] and on social characteristics such as its focus on health,[7] care-based professions,[8] education,[7] communalism[9] and social harmony.[8]

References
  1. "Kerala Council for Historical Research : Pages - Chairman-PK-Michael-Tharakan". kchr.ac.in. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  2. "ISEC: P K Michael Tharakan". www.isec.ac.in.
  3. "SIMS: Profile of Dr. P.K. Michael Tharakan". sahrdayasims.ac.in. Archived from the original on 2 Dec 2016.
  4. "[worldcat] Tharakan, P. K. Mathew".
  5. "Essays from Economic and Political Weekly". Economic and Political Weekly. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  6. "Land reforms reshaped state: Prof P K Michael Tharakan". www.deccanchronicle.com.
  7. "Viral dance turns spotlight on Kerala's health feats, strikes at hatred". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 2021-11-08.
  8. "COVID-19: A challenge and opportunity for Kerala as half a million return". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 2021-11-08.
  9. "Communalism in Kerala: A conversation with historian Michael Tharakan". The News Minute. 2021-09-16. Retrieved 2021-11-08.


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