277:
264:
330:
270:
114:
She was also a member of the steering group on
Nutrition, Planning Commission, Government of India and of the Governing Body, Institute Of Home Economics, New Delhi. She was a member of the advisory committee for Rajiv Gandhi Institute For Contemporary Studies, Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, New Delhi, and
110:
She served as a member of the
Commission on Education and Training, the International Union for Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources (IUCNNR), Switzerland and as Chairperson, Food & Nutrition Programme Committee, International Federation For Home Economics (IFHM), France.
106:
Puar continued the
Gaekwad family's glorious tradition of service through education, including as MSU chancellor. Puar, 83, took charge as the chancellor of MSU in 1988. She was the first woman chancellor of a recognized Indian university with more than 35,000 students.
126:
for about 12 years before she became its chancellor. Hari Singh and Arjun Singh are related to
Mrunalini Devi Puar. Their mother, Shashi Prabha Raje is from Dhar and is the daughter of Dhairyashil Rao Puar of Dhar.
431:
426:
208:
162:
461:
314:
179:
456:
421:
466:
446:
441:
406:
22:(25 June 1931 – 2 January 2015) was an Indian educator and Chancellor of a recognized Indian university with more than 35,000 students.
367:
237:
471:
62:
451:
411:
307:
247:
300:
84:
and did her M.S. (food and nutrition) from Iowa State
University of Science and Technology in the United States.
360:
476:
416:
119:
96:
77:
436:
353:
240:
includes a bio of HH Maharani Dr. Mrunalini Devi (she was married to HH Maharaja
Anandrao IV Puar of
401:
341:
288:
66:
391:
386:
8:
396:
47:
54:
39:
337:
284:
380:
43:
180:"Mrunalini Devi Puar, Chancellor of M S University of Baroda, passes away"
76:
A dietician by training, Puar had a B.Sc., Faculty of Home
Science, from
241:
58:
35:
130:
Puar died on 2 January 2015 following a short illness. She was 83.
88:
70:
31:
276:
142:
57:. She was married to Maharaja Anand Rao IV Puar, the Maharaja of
51:
263:
329:
123:
100:
81:
92:
269:
209:"PM Modi condoles passing away of MSU Chancellor Dr. Puar"
432:
Academic staff of
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
336:
This biography of a member of an Indian royal house is a
283:
This Indian academic-related biographical article is a
95:, to complete her Ph.D. in food and nutrition from
378:
73:of Baroda, as chancellor when he died in 1988.
427:Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda alumni
361:
308:
368:
354:
315:
301:
462:20th-century Indian women medical doctors
63:Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
379:
250:at the MS University of Baroda website
457:Women scientists from Madhya Pradesh
422:20th-century Indian women scientists
324:
257:
203:
201:
174:
172:
467:20th-century Indian women educators
447:20th-century Indian medical doctors
442:Medical doctors from Madhya Pradesh
407:Women educators from Madhya Pradesh
13:
115:a variety of other organisations.
14:
488:
231:
198:
169:
328:
275:
268:
262:
472:Indian academic biography stubs
155:
1:
452:Educators from Madhya Pradesh
412:20th-century Indian educators
148:
120:Maharaja Sayajirao University
97:Maharaja Sayajirao University
78:Maharaja Sayajirao University
50:dynasty of Dhar, both former
340:. You can help Knowledge by
287:. You can help Knowledge by
65:. She succeeded her brother
61:. She was chancellor of the
42:, the former ruling clan of
25:
7:
136:
10:
493:
323:
256:
38:. She was a member of the
238:Gaekwad Dynasty of Baroda
46:and also a member of the
30:Puar was an educator and
118:She also taught at The
87:She later returned to
213:business-standard.com
67:Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad
477:Indian royalty stubs
417:Indian nutritionists
20:Mrunalini Devi Puar
349:
348:
296:
295:
484:
437:People from Dhar
370:
363:
356:
332:
325:
317:
310:
303:
279:
274:
273:
272:
266:
258:
225:
224:
222:
220:
215:. 2 January 2015
205:
196:
195:
193:
191:
186:. 2 January 2015
176:
167:
166:
163:"VC passes away"
159:
492:
491:
487:
486:
485:
483:
482:
481:
402:Gaekwad dynasty
377:
376:
375:
374:
322:
321:
267:
261:
254:
234:
229:
228:
218:
216:
207:
206:
199:
189:
187:
178:
177:
170:
161:
160:
156:
151:
139:
133:
55:princely states
40:Gaekwad dynasty
28:
17:
16:Indian educator
12:
11:
5:
490:
480:
479:
474:
469:
464:
459:
454:
449:
444:
439:
434:
429:
424:
419:
414:
409:
404:
399:
394:
389:
373:
372:
365:
358:
350:
347:
346:
333:
320:
319:
312:
305:
297:
294:
293:
280:
252:
251:
245:
233:
232:External links
230:
227:
226:
197:
168:
153:
152:
150:
147:
146:
145:
138:
135:
27:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
489:
478:
475:
473:
470:
468:
465:
463:
460:
458:
455:
453:
450:
448:
445:
443:
440:
438:
435:
433:
430:
428:
425:
423:
420:
418:
415:
413:
410:
408:
405:
403:
400:
398:
395:
393:
390:
388:
385:
384:
382:
371:
366:
364:
359:
357:
352:
351:
345:
343:
339:
334:
331:
327:
326:
318:
313:
311:
306:
304:
299:
298:
292:
290:
286:
281:
278:
271:
265:
260:
259:
255:
249:
246:
243:
239:
236:
235:
214:
210:
204:
202:
185:
181:
175:
173:
164:
158:
154:
144:
141:
140:
134:
131:
128:
125:
121:
116:
112:
108:
104:
102:
98:
94:
90:
85:
83:
79:
74:
72:
68:
64:
60:
56:
53:
49:
45:
41:
37:
33:
23:
21:
342:expanding it
335:
289:expanding it
282:
253:
217:. Retrieved
212:
188:. Retrieved
184:netindian.in
183:
157:
132:
129:
117:
113:
109:
105:
86:
75:
44:Baroda State
29:
19:
18:
392:2015 deaths
387:1931 births
397:Dietitians
381:Categories
149:References
59:Dhar State
36:Dhar State
219:2 January
190:2 January
26:Biography
137:See also
89:Vadodara
71:Maharaja
32:Maharani
248:Profile
143:Gaekwad
52:Maratha
124:Baroda
101:Baroda
82:Baroda
93:India
338:stub
285:stub
242:Dhar
221:2015
192:2015
48:Puar
122:of
99:of
80:of
34:of
383::
211:.
200:^
182:.
171:^
103:.
91:,
69:,
369:e
362:t
355:v
344:.
316:e
309:t
302:v
291:.
244:)
223:.
194:.
165:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.