Jawaharlal Nehru: The Icon and the Ideologue

Dr. Bhawani Singh has retired as Professor and Head of the Department of Political Science, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.  The works of Prof. Bhawani Singh are (1) Council of States in India (2) Politics of Alienation in Assam (3) Indian Politics-Ideology and Ecology (4) Indian Government-Structure and Institutionalization (5) Governor: Role Identification and Sarkaria Commission (6) New Horizons of Indian Political System (Hindi), in addition to editing the following books (1) Politics, Change and Modernity in Indian States (2) International Politics: New Horizons (3) Election, Politics and Voting Behaviour (4) Regionalism and Politics of Separatism in India.  Besides this he has completed two UGC Project viz. (1) Politics of Alienation in North East States and Nation Building in India (1947-1999) and (2) Politics of Secessionism in India.  He is still active and working on more books.

Dr. Vibhuti Singh Shekhawat did his B.A. Honours, M.A. and M. Phil from Rajasthan University, Jaipur.  He did his M.B.A. from IGNOU, New Delhi.  Even as a student, he had the distinction of contributing articles in recognized scholarly journals and as of now he was written about a dozen articles, authored four books viz. (1) The Supreme Court and Judicial Independence. (2) Assam: From Accord to ULFa and (3) Politics of Sub-Nationalism and Separatism in India’s North East (An edited Volume).  He is a member of Indian Political Science Association and has submitted papers in several conferences and seminars.  Currently he is serving as a Reader and Head of humanities and Social Sciences Department in Malviya National Institute of Technology (Deemed University), Jaipur.  He is widely traveled and has lectured at several academic institutions in India.