Narendra Jadhav
Economist, educationist, author, and public policy expert
New Delhi, India
Joined February 2026
Summary
Senior economist and central-banking expert with decades-long public service in monetary institutions. wikipedia+1
Educationist and academic leader who served as Vice-Chancellor and contributed to national higher-education policy and skill-development initiatives. wikipedia+1
Prolific author and public intellectual writing in English, Marathi and Hindi, with notable works on Ambedkar, caste, and economic policy including an internationally published family memoir. ucpress+1
Public communicator and documentary/web-series producer engaged in outreach on constitutional and Ambedkarite themes through podcasts and a multi-hour web series. parivrajaka+1
Work
Education
Projects
Writing
Ambedkar: An Economist Extraordinaire
January 1, 2015Study of B.R. Ambedkar's economic thought and contributions, profiling Ambedkar as a major economist.
Untouchables: My Family's Triumphant Escape from India's Caste System
January 1, 2007A family biography recounting the author's family's struggles under the caste system and their journey toward equality; based on family diaries and stories; internationally published and translated.
Monetary Policy, Financial Stability and Central Banking in India
January 1, 2006Analysis of monetary policy and central banking issues in the Indian context.