Nirmala Rao | |
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Born | 1959 (age 64–65) |
Occupation | academic |
Spouse | Dr Guduru Gopal Rao |
Awards | OBE, FAcSS |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Queen Mary University of London |
Thesis | The Changing Role of the Councillor in British Local Government: An Empirical Analysis (1993) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | political scientist |
Institutions | Krea University, Goldsmiths' College, SOAS, Asian University for Women |
Nirmala Rao (born 1959, Hyderabad, India) is a British academic and the current vice chancellor[1] of Krea University. She also served as vice chancellor of the Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh from 1 February 2017[2] to January 2022.[3] and as Pro-Director of the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London from 2008 to 2016.[2]