The book entitled, ‘Builders of Indian Anthropology’ deals with profiles and contributions of Indian anthropologists and foreign anthropologists who worked hard to establish Indian anthropology in our country and devoted their life in anthropological researches and studies on Indian tribals, villages, castes, urban centres, towns, cities and metropolises. They did researches in social-cultural Anthropology, physical anthropology, linguistic anthropology and prehistoric anthropology in India. Thus, they established Indian anthropology as a full flaged paper to be taught under different under graduate and post graduate departs of Anthropology in different universities of states of our country. The present generation anthropologists are very much grateful to them for their dedication and commitment to the subject. About the Author: Gaya Pandey (b. 1954) is a retired Professor of Anthropology, Ranchi University, Ranchi. During his whole academic career, he has to his credit 30 books and 40 articles. Books are on different papers which are taught in different universities of India in undergraduate and postgraduate departments of Anthropology. The books are in both Hindi and English medium. Articles have been published in different journals of repute. He actively participated in more than two dozen national and international seminars held in India. Nine Ph.D. scholars have been awarded Ph.D. degree under his supervision by the University of Ranchi.