M. N. Srinivas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

M. N. Srinivas

Indian anthropologist

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1916

Place of Birth: Mysore, Karnataka, India

Date of Death: 30-Nov-1999

Profession: sociologist, anthropologist

Nationality: United States, India

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Mysore Narasimhachar Srinivas (1916–1999) was an Indian sociologist and social anthropologist.
He is mostly known for his work on caste and caste systems, Social stratification, Sanskritisation and Westernisation in southern India and the concept of 'Dominant Caste'.