Dr. Anju Beniwal is Ph.D. in Sociology and Masters in Anthropology and Sociology. NET in Anthropology and Sociology and MBA (HRM). Presently serving as Assistant Professor of Sociology at Govt. Meera Girls College, Udaipur Rajasthan (India). Her area of interest is Leisure Studies, Women issues and Tribal studies. She has Eleven books and more than fifty publications to her credit. She has been an active Member of the editorial/advisory/referee board of various National/ International Journals and presented her views in more than sixty conferences, both in the country as well as abroad  (Hungary, Japan, Vienna and Canada). She shared her views as Resource person and Key note Speaker in various National/International Conferences and webinars. She organized 7 National, 3 International webinar and one International e-Conference as a Convener. She has been the Board Member of RC13 of the ISA and editor of "Global Leisure and the Struggle for a Better World" and "Positive Sociology of Leisure Contemporary Perspectives" published from Palgrave, UK. She is a Reviewer and an Associate Editor of International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure (IJSL), UK and The Journal of Festival Culture and Analysis, UK. She has contributed to several social activities carried out at Regional and National Level. She is a vibrant member of various learned bodies-ISA, LSA, ISS, IPSA, NWISA, ISTD, Ethnographic & Folk Culture Society, Yale University Art Gallery, etc. She is an Academic Counsellor in IGNOU, New Delhi. She did Speech Video Presentation in International Conference held at Harbin Engineering University, China. She Got Best Scholar Award, Young Social