Dr. Girish Mishra was an Indian author, columnist, teacher and commentator. He is famous for his commentary on Indian economy[1] for nearly past half century.
Dr. Girish Mishra Born in Champaran, Bihar. He earned a Master of Arts as well as a Doctorate in Economics with an emphasis on Economic History. He was Reader in Economics, Kirori Mal College at University of Delhi,(India).[2]
He has written extensively for all leading Indian dailies and periodicals including The Times of India, Hindu, Indian Express, Mainstream Weekly,[3] Economic and Political Weekly[4] and Dainik Jagran.
He has many books on topics related to Economy and Economic History.[5]
Dr. Mishra passed away on 27 April 2019 and was cremated at Dayanand Muktidham Crematorium, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. He is succeeded by his two sons, Sanjay and Anurag Mishra.
"Agricultural Labour in Bihar" (Agricultural Situation in India -Oct 1995)
"Indigo Plantation and Agrarian Relations in Champaran During the 19th Century" (Indian Economic and Social history Review Vol III No. 4)
"Socio-Economic Background of Gandhi's Movement in Champaran" (Indian Economic and Social history Review Vol V No. 3)
"Socio-Economic Roots of Casteism in Bihar" (Transition From capitalism to Socialism and Other Essays - KM Ashraf Memorial Trust)
"Role of State Sector in Indian Economy" (Role of State Sector in Developing Countries, 1977)
"Economic Development in India Since Independence" (Democracy In India :Challenges And Perspectives Edited by Prof. R P Dhokalia, published by BHU 1975)
"Intermediary Tenure Holders Under Permanent Settlement" (Marxist Miscellany Sep. 1976)
"Some Aspects of Bihar's Industrial Economy on the Eve of Independence" (The Indian Historical Review, Vol. X, No 1- 2)
"Some Aspects of Bihar's Industrial Economy on the Eve of Independence" (Studies in History And Society : Myth and Reality)
"Some Aspects of Bihar's Industrial Economy on the Eve of Independence" (The Struggle For Freedom In India 1945-47 published by Nehru Memorial Museam and Library) Memorial Museam and Library) Memorial Museam and Library)
"Elite People Dichotomy : An Exaggerated View"(The Indian Historical Review, Vol. X, No 1- 2)
"Indo-Soviet Trade : Some Controversies" (The USSR in Transition, edited by Prof R R Sharma)
"Some Aspects of Indo-Soviet Economic Relations" (Asian Dimension of Soviet Policy, edited by D D Nirula and Prof. R R Sharma)
"Indo-Soviet Economic Relations" (Studies in Indo-Soviet Relations, 1986)
"Economic Co-Operation in South Asia" (Nehru's Vision Edited by PN Haksar 1987)
"Political Economy of Neo- Colonialism" (India's unity and Security : Challenges)
"Historical Roots of Indo-Soviet Economic Co-Operation" (Sinews of Self Reliance, edited by Girish Mathur, 1987)
"Some Aspects of Present Day Fascism" (Challenge of Fascism in Contemporary World)
"Economics of Communalism in India" (Religious Fundamentalism in Asia, 1994)
"Some Aspects of Changing Agrarian Structure in Pre Independence Bihar『 (Peasants in Indian History 1996)
』The Sathi Land Agitation in Champaran" (Peasant Struggle in Bihar, 1994)