HEIDRICH, Joachim. 13.7.1930 — Berlin 8.7.2004. German (East) Scholar of Modern India. Matriculated 1948. Studied Indology and Ethnology Berlin. Ph.D. 1958 Berlin (under Ruben). In 1973-81 in G.D.R. diplomatic service in New Delhi and Calcutta. In 1981-89 at Zentralinstitut für Geschichte in Berlin, then at Forschungsschwerpunkt Moderner Orient, emeritus 1995. Married Petra Heidrich (1940–2006).
Publications: Diss. Gemeindeorganisation und Sozialordnung im indischen Dorf zu Beginn der Kolonialherrschaft. Manuscript 1958.
– With A. Hafner & P. Heidrich: Indien: Identität, Konflikte, Soziale Bewegung in Einer Pluralen Gesellschaft. 82 p. 1994.
– Edited with H. Rüstau & D. Weidemann: Indian Culture: Continuity and Discontinuity. 2002.
– Further books, articles and reviews.
Sources: perspectivia.net/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/pnet_derivate_00005697/bajpai_tracing.pdf; J. Herrmann in leibnizsozietaet.de.
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