Taking Text to Context: A Festschrift in Honor of Fr. T.K. John, S.J. on the Occasion of his 75th Birth Anniversary

Shri V.P. Srivastav has worked on varied national and international issues, is widely known for his contribution for writing several books on Human Rights, Police and Judiciary. He holds a bachelor degree of Law from Gorakhpur University (UP). He was associated with Directorate of Prosecution, Tis Hazari and served as Public Prosecutor. Besides, he was a Faculty member at Delhi Police Training College, Jharoda Kalan, New Delhi and known for his through knowledge and clear expression. Prior to these engagements, he was a practicing advocate and practiced more than seven years. Currently he is working as Copyright Information Officer in the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Education, New Delhi, a position he has held for several years. A legal activist, a characteristic leader and a research scholar Sri V.P. Srivastav has authored and edited more than dozen books and also been a contributing writer to various magazines and newspapers. He has more than twelve papers in his credit to various topics in law and has participated in several national and international conferences. His two articles have been published in Michigan University, USA and one at United Kingdom besides CBI Journals and Criminal Law Journals in India.