About
A pioneer of social research in India and an eminent mass communication expert with 60 years of distinguished background, Dr.N.Bhaskara Rao is founder Chairman of well-known independent research think tank, Centre for Media Studies (CMS) www.cmsindia.org and prestigious market research and forecasting outfit, Marketing & Development Research Associates (MDRA) www.mdraonline.com
Research for Dr.Rao is not an end in itself, but a means and an objective way of leading to advocacy, empowerment and achieving social equity. Based on the six decades of research work, Dr.Rao has constantly endeavoured to advocate through his books, monographs and articles published in country’s leading newspapers and magazines.
His writing has had a profound impact on policies, programmes and perspectives of more than a couple of sectors. His research, reports, articles and books have been invaluable resource for people understanding issues like combatting corruption, right to information, election surveys, psephology, communication strategies for health, family planning, media trends & technologies, and on social research methodologies.
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As We Sow, So We Reap
Kids remain adored world over. But are we as much concerned about their upbringing and future?
Read MoreCitizen Activism in Indian
Hotspots of Citizen Activism in India by Dr. N. Bhaskara Rao is an outstanding contribution ...
Read MorePoll Surveys in Media
Democracy lies at the heart of Indian nationhood and the media is considered to be its integral part.
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