Sujata Madhok

Sujata Madhok is an Indian activist and developmental journalist specializing in women's issues. She started her career at the Democratic World Weekly. She also worked for the Youth Times, the Children's Book Trust, and The Statesman. She then moved on to the Hindustan Times. From 1989 to 2000, she was Editor of [http://www.wfsnews.org/ Women's Feature Service] , an international organization that produces "features and opinions on development from a gender perspective." She currently writes a column for the [http://www.saharatime.com/ Sahara Time] , an English language weekly published from New Delhi. She has been active in the women's movement and has worked with women's groups across the country. Her report, "A Situational Analysis of Women and Girls in the National Capital Territory of Delhi" was published by the National Commission for Women (2005).

She is Secretary of the Delhi Union of Journalists.

Educated at Convent of Jesus and Mary and Miranda House (Delhi University), Madhok lives and works in Delhi. She is married and has two children.

ome Articles Available Online

* [http://www.tribuneindia.com/50yrs/women.htm#3 Gender Bias, Infanticide Bane of Indian Women]
* [http://www.asiamediaforum.org/node/87 INDIA: Who Reads Editorials Anyway?]
* [http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/00oct05/edit.htm#4 Profiling women, health and development]
* [http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/2000/12/25/stories/102554m9.htm Built On Bias?]

Other References

* [http://ncw.nic.in/pdfreports/Women%20Workers%20in%20Construction%20Industry.pdf Report by Sujata Madhok on Status of Women Workers in the Construction Industry]
* [https://www.vedamsbooks.com/no37052.htm Book on Rural Development Issues, including a chapter by Madhok]