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My feeling is modifying the draft to something like below might be more likely to be accepted or not deleted. I think the current draft lacks enough citations and sources for the information and many would find it overpromotional. Best wishes (Msrasnw (talk) 16:37, 11 March 2015 (UTC)) (16:36, 11 March 2015 (UTC))[reply]
Santosh Mehrotra is an indian economist, social policy analyst and media commentator. Deacon has noted Mehotra's "marked impact upon global social policy discourses" and his editorship, with Jolly of "the influential Development with a Human Face".[1] His research interests have been wide with work on industry and trade issues, the impact of macro-economic policy on health and education, the informal sector, and the economics of health and education but he is perhaps best known for his work on Human Development. He is professor at the Centre for Informal Sector and Labour Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi and formerly served as the Director General of The Institute of Applied Manpower Research (Now the National Institute of Labour Economics Research and Development). He provides regular commentary in the Indian media. He also served as the team leader for the 2011 India Human Development Report.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Mehrotra, Santosh K. 1990 India and the Soviet Union: Trade and Technology Transfer. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press[8][9]
Mehrotra, S. K., & Delamonica, E. 2007. Eliminating human poverty: macroeconomic and social policies for equitable growth. Zed Books.[10]
Mehrotra, Santosh K., and Richard Jolly. 1997. Development with a human face: experiences in social achievement and economic growth. Oxford: Clarendon Press.[11]
^Ollapally, D, and G Anandalingam. ,1992, "India and the Soviet Union: Trade and Technology Transfer." Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. 12.2 108-111
^Ganguly, Sumit, and Santosh K. Mehrotra. 1992 "India and the Soviet Union: Trade and Technology Transfer." The Journal of Asian Studies. 51.2 : 434.
^"Book Reviews". 2009. Development Policy Review. 27 (5): 643-656.
^Robinson-Pant, Anna. 2002. "Development with a Human Face: Experiences in social achievement and economic growth". International Journal of Educational Development. 22 (1): 96-98.
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Indian economist
| DATE OF BIRTH = 30 June 1955
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[New Delhi]],[[India]]
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