Leela Dube
Deceased Person
1923 – 2012
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Who was Leela Dube?
Leela Dube was a renowned anthropologist and feminist scholar, fondly called Leeladee by many. She was the widow of sociologist Shyama Charan Dube and a younger sister of the late classical singer Sumati Mutatkar. She is survived by two sons, Mukul Dube and Saurabh Dube. Known for her work on kinship and in women's studies, she wrote several books including Matriliny and Islam: religion and society in the Laccadives and Women and kinship: comparative perspectives on gender in South and South‑east Asia.
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