India’s Defence Diplomacy in the 21st Century

Dr. Dhirendra Dwivedi, Lecturer at the Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, Ishwar Sharan Degree College, University of Allahabad is a keen and serious Researcher in his field. He has specialized in the Legal Aspects of International Relations. An M.A., D.Phil in Defence and Strategic Studies, he has obtained his doctoral degree on “Collective Security Under United Nations: Retrospect and Prospects”, as a Research Fellow of the University Grants Commission (U.G.C.) from the University of Allahabad, Allahabad. He has further diversified his interests into research and serious studies in subjects like International Relations, Human Rights etc. and regularly attends Conferences, Seminars and Workshops. He is the life Fellow of the National Congress for Defence Studies in India, and Associate Member of Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi. He has contributed various articles in academic and international affairs journals.

Dr. Sanjay Kumar (b. 1963) passed his M.A. in Economics in first division from Magadh University in 1984. He was awarded Ph.D. degree in Economics by the Banaras Hindu University in 1990. A keen researcher, Dr. Kumar has several papers, published in National Journals and Dailies to his credit. His areas of interest are Indian economic problems and industrial economics.