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Kumar Suresh

Former Head of Department & Director, Centre for African Studies

Associate Professor, Department of African Studies of the Faculty

of Social Sciences, University of Delhi

ACADEMIC RECORD

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

1. UGC Nominee, UGC Centre of Brazil and South African Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 2012-continue.

2. Head, Department of African Studies, University of Delhi since 6th February 2010-4th

February 2012.

3. Director, Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi since 6th February 2010-4th

February 2012.

4. Present Position, Associate Professor, Department of African Studies, University of Delhi since 25th September 2009-

Present.

5. Appointment on Deputation as Associate Professor, Eritrean Institute of Technology and Science Education, Mai Nefhi,

Eritrea, North-East Africa, from April 12, 2006 to 17th February 2008.

6. Promoted as Reader under CAS-1998, Department of African Studies, University of Delhi from 25th

September 2006.

7. Appointment as Permanent Lecturer, Department of African Studies, University of Delhi from 10th August 1998- 24-9-

2006.

8. Appointment as Permanent Lecturer, Rajdhani College, University of Delhi from 25th September 1997 to 10th August

1998.

9. Worked as a Project Fellow in UGC Project, Department of Political Science, Delhi University from December 1, 1995 to

April 11, 1996.

Sr.

No

Post Institution Year

COURSES TAUGHT

U=Under Graduate Honors Program P= Post Graduate M= M.Phil

A. Indian Government and Politics (U) E. Diplomacy (P)

B. International Politics (U) F. Economic Development of Africa (M)

C. Foreign Policy of Eritrea (U) G. Politics of Africa (M)

D. International Relations (P) H. Research Methodology (M)

HONORS AND AWARDS

1. Traveling Grant to Malaysia, KBJ of Malaysia, June 2012.

2. Traveling Grant for Sweden, ECAS, June 2011.

3. Traveling Grant for Senegal, CODESRIA, June 2011.

4. Traveling Grant for Eritrea, Centre for African Studies, UGC, January 2010.

5. International Policy Dialogue History & Culture of African Studies: 28-29 September 2009, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Traveling

Grant).

6. 3rd Festival of theatre & Cultures in Africa, 8-16 May 2009, University of Casablanca, Morocco (Traveling Grant).

7. 2nd RBI International Business Conference, 22-24 August 2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Traveling Grant).

8. Grants Commission, 31st International Geography Commission, August 2008, Tunisia (Traveling Grant).

9. 31st International Geography Union for London and Glasgow, University of Delhi in August 2004 (Traveling Grant).

10. International Conference for Bangladesh, University of Delhi in 2003 (Traveling Grant).

11. Prof. Daleep Singh Fellowship (Ph.D.) University of Delhi for 2000-2001.

12. Field Trip Grant for South Africa, University of Delhi, July 2000-01 (Traveling Grant).

13. Qualified the UGC National Eligibility Test for Lectureship in Political Science, Roll No: 245406 9 December 1997.

14. Qualified the UGC Test for Junior Research Fellowship in African Studies, Roll No: P242293, 3rd

March 1997.

15. Ist Place in University of Delhi in M.Phil in 1995.

16. Golden jubilee Gwyer Hall Scholarship, University of Delhi for 1993-94.

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17. All India Post- Graduate Scholarship, University of Delhi, for 1992-94.

18. Gold Medal 1st Place in Kurukshetra University in B.A Hons.Pol.Science in 1992.

19. National LTDP JUDO Coaching Camp,Cuttack,Orissa from 27.5.91 to 06.07.1991 organized by Sports Authority of India

(SAI)

20. National JUDO Coaching Camp, Calcutta from o6.09.1991 to 26.9.1991, SAI.

21. Ist Place in State Essay Competition (Haryana Vigyan Manch) 1991.

22. Third place in Haryana State Science Essay Writing Competition for College students 1990-91.

23. Commanded in Debate in Zonal Youth Festival 1990.

Research

International

1. Political Researcher, Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee), United Nations Organizations,

New York 6-11th

October 2012. Topic: The New Moroccan Constitution Guarantees the Promotion of Moroccan

Autonomy Initiative.

UNO Website Video:

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1722935254001?bckey=AQ~~,AAABPSuWdxE~,UHaNXUUB06UZ

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You Tube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u900gtSnSuY&feature=youtu.be

2. UNESCO Research Group on African and Brazilian knowledge, practices, education and histories in a southern

perspective, Porto University, Brazil, 2012-Continue.

3. UGC Nominee, Centre for South African & Brazilian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from January 2012-

Continue.

4. Hashim Mbita Research Project Sponsored by Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat, Dar-es-

Salaam, Tanzania from February 2009-April 2010.

Area of Research

India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Yugoslavia (NAM) and Liberation Struggle of Southern Africa.

National

Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Foreign Policy of India in Africa in the Changing International Politics

(Submitted in March 2014).

Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Geopolitics and the Issue of Western Sahara (Submitted in January

2013).

Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Geopolitics and the Issue of Darfur in Sudan: A Vision (Submitted in

January 2012).

Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Party System and Issue of Governance in Eritrea (Submitted in March

2010).

Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Political Economy and Social Issues in Eritrea, Oct 2008-March 2009.

(Submitted in March 2009).

Major Research Project, University Grants Commission, Delhi on Geopolitics Federalism: A Vision of North and

South Sudan, Mar.2008-11.

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Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Democracy and social Issues in South Africa and Indian: An

Evaluation, Oct 2002-04 (Submitted in Nov.2003).

International Interaction & Participation

Interview on Africa and Report of Economic Commission of Africa, 14 October 2013 in BBC World Service.

Interview on Terrorist Killings in Kenya, 23 September 2013 in BBC World Service.

Interview on India-Africa Relations in Opinion, 14 March 2012, ABC Channel, USA.

Interview on Current Situation in Nigeria, 8 February 2012 in BBC World Service

Interview on India-Egypt Relations in Current Talk, 30 May 2011 at 9:30 PM, Aljazeera (English) TV, Doha

(Qatar).

Interview on Analysis of India-Africa Forum Summit 2011, 28 May 2011 in Daily Spotlight Programme, All

India Radio, FM 106.4 at 9:30 PM.

Interview on Analysis of India-Africa Forum Summit 2011, 28 May 2011 in All India Radio, Indraprasth

Channel at 7:35 PM.

Interview on India-Africa Forum Summit 2011, 25 May 2011 in All India Radio, Rajdhani Channel at 9:30 PM.

Interview on India-Africa Forum Summit 2011, 26 May 2011 in All India Radio, FM 106.4 at 9:30 PM.

Interview on Current Situation in Darfur, Aajkal, 7 March, 2009 in BBC World Service.

Interview on US Foreign Policy and India and National Emergency in Zimbabwe, World This Week, 5

December, 2008 in BBC World Service.

Interview on Issues in DR Congo, 1 November, 2008 in BBC World Service.

Interview on India-Africa Forum Summit April 2008, 12 April 2008 in All India Radio, Rajdhani Channel at

9:30 PM.

Interview on India-Africa Forum Summit April 2008, 11 April 2008 in All India Radio, FM 106.4 at 9:30 PM.

Interview on India-Africa Forum Summit April 2008, 8 April 2008 in Current Talk at 10:00 PM, Aljazeera

(English) TV, Doha (Qatar).

Interview on India-Africa Forum Summit April 2008, 7 April 2008 in Yomiuri Shinbun, News Paper, Japanese

language, Tokyo.

Interview on Darfur Crisis and USA Sanction on Sudan, 29 May, 2007 in BBC World Service.

Interview on Ethiopia-Somalia War and its Consequences in Africa, 1 April, 2007 in BBC World Service.

Panel discussion on India’s Position in World, 7 February 2007, in BBC World Service.

Interview on Ethiopia-Somalia War and its Consequences in Africa, 9 January, 2007 in BBC World Service.



Interview on Ethiopia-Somalia War and its Consequences in Africa, 26 December, 2006 in BBC World

Service.

Interview on Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, 3-5 November 2006, 4 November

2006 in BBC World Service.

Interview on Peace Accord 2005, Kenya, (on North and South Sudan), BBC World Service in 2005.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



Participation in International Peace Process & Reconciliation

Delegate, Congress for the Liberation and the Reconstitution of Somalia from 6 -14th September 2007, Asmara,

Eritrea as Political Analyst.

Special Lecture on Current Situation in Horn of Africa, 14 March 2007, Department of African Studies, University of

Delhi, India.

Delegate, Peace Accord 2006, The Republic of Sudan and East Sudan Front, State Palace, Asmara, Eritrea, North-East

Africa, October 14, 2006.

Observer with Dr. Abdalmahmood Abdalhaleem Mohammad, Peace Accord 2005, The Republic of Sudan and South

Sudan.

MEMBERSHIP AND OFFICES IN LEARNED SOCIETIES

Member, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), Senegal.

Member, Business Polity Sub Committee, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Africa Committee, India since July 2011.

Member, Executive Committee, Indo-African Chamber of Commerce & Industries (IACCI), Mumbai.

Life Member, Indian Association for American Studies, Mumbai, India.

Life Member, Indian Political Science Association, Lucknow, India.

Life Member, Indian Institute of Labour Economics, Delhi. India. http://www.isleijle.org/

Life Member, Indian Association of Social Science, Allahabad, India. http://www.issaindia.org/

Life Member, Institute of Advanced Canadian Studies, Delhi, India.

Life Member, Peoples Council of Education, Allahabad, India. http://www.peoplecouncilofindia.info/

Honorary Member, Indo-African Society, Noida, Delhi. http://www.indo-african-society.org/

Member, Forum of Free Enterprises, Bombay, since 1993.

Member, Indian Science Congress Association, Calcutta, 1996.

PUBLICATIONS (TOTAL -101)

Book

1. Suresh Kumar. 2002. Federalism of South Africa and India. Pilgrims Publications. 2002. Delhi (ISBN 81-7769-188-0).

Chapters in Different Books

1. Suresh Kumar, October 2014. India’s role in Strengthening Education Sector. In A S Yaruingam ed. Rising Africa. Shipra

Publications. Delhi.

2. Suresh Kumar, History of Economic Challenges and Opportunities Facing Africa and India in the Era of

Globalization ASA (Under Publication)

3. Suresh Kumar, Impact of Colonial Policies on BICS Development, AMU (Under Publication)

4. Suresh Kumar, India and Economic Development of SADC: Challenges and Opportunities CRRID, Chandigarh

(Under Publication)

5. Suresh Kumar, September 2013. Rising Africa and India’s role in Strengthening Education Sector. In A S Yaruingam ed.

Inside Africa: Contemporary Perspective. Shipra Publications. Delhi (ISBN 978-81-7541-712-0)

5. Suresh Kumar, January 2012. Right to Residence and Ethical Violation of Human Rights: A Case Study of an Employee

of University of Delhi. in Mehartaj Begum. Human Rights in the Millennium. APH Publishing Corporation. Delhi (ISBN

978-81-313-1440-1).

http://www.isleijle.org/

http://www.issaindia.org/

http://www.peoplecouncilofindia.info/

http://www.indo-african-society.org/

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6. Krishna S. Rao & Suresh Kumar. June 2011. Women in Formal Business Sector Employment in Eritrea:--.in Economic

Turbulence: Shifts in Business Strategies and Practices. Himalaya Press. (ISBN 978-93-5024-817-1).

7. Suresh Kumar & Paramjit, March 2011.Global Warning and Solution through Yoga for Environment Sustainability: 61-84.

in Subhash Anand (ed). Eco-Development: Global Perspective. Research India Press. New Delhi (ISBN 978-81-

89131-46-3)

8. Suresh Kumar. April 2010. Climate Change and Environment Challenges: 289-306. in Saifuddin Soz & Others (ed).

SAARC: Emerging Challenges. Foundation for Peace and Sustainable Development, Delhi (ISBN 81-903823-2-2).

9. Suresh Kumar. August 2008. SAARC-Africa Partnership in Global Economy and Socio-Economic Transformation: 155-

76, in Iqbal A Saradgi & Others (ed.), SAARC: Socio-Economic Transformation. Foundation for Peace and

Sustainable Development, Delhi (ISBN 81-903823-1-4).

ARTICLES & RESEARCH PAPERS

YEAR 2014

1. No Conditional Support and Move for Regional Integration of Africa, 15 October 2014.

http://www.menara.ma/ar/2014/10/15/1406719-html

(خبير هندي)الرسالة الملكية لمنتدى التنمية بإفريقيا جددت تأكيد دور المغرب في النهوض بالتنمية المستدامة للقارة

منتدى/إفريقيا/المغرب/الهند

Message to the property of the Forum for Development in Africa reaffirmed Morocco's role in the

promotion of sustainable development of the continent (Indian expert)

2. Le discours de SM le Roi confirme le rôle pionnier du Maroc dans la défense du continent africain (expert indien)

The speech of His Majesty King confirms the pioneering role of Morocco in the defense of the African continent ( Indian

expert)

http://www.menara.ma/fr/2014/09/28/1379627-le-discours-de-sm-le-roi-confirme-le-r%C3%B4le-pionnier-du-maroc-

dans-la-d%C3%A9fense-du-continent-africain-expert-indien.html . 28 September 2014.

3. West Has No Ready-Made Prescription on Sustainable Development, 04 September 2014

(خبير هندي)يكرس الدور الطالئعي للمغرب في الدفاع عن القارة اإلفريقية وإنصاف بلدانها خطاب جاللة الملك

خطاب ملكي/األمم المتحدة/المغرب/الهند

4 October 2014. http://www.menara.ma/ar/2014/90/40/1406719

Vanguard role of Morocco in the defense of the African continent

4. Tinderbox situation in North Africa: Can have dangerous spillover effects, Business Standard, Delhi, 23 May 2014.

5. Tracing Terrorist Trails, Afroasian. Vol.5. Issue 2. August 2014.

YEAR 2013

1. India-Mozambique Relations. June 2013. Diplomatist.

2. Role of BRICS in Africa’s Development: Common Synergies and Complementarities. March 2013. Diplomatist.

3. Africa Ideal Destination to Energy Starved India. 2013. Indo-African Business January-March.

4. African Infrastructure: India Offers Cost Effective Cutting Edge. 2013. Indo-African Business January-March.

5. Geopolitics Regionalism under New Moroccan Constitution and Autonomy of Sahara, January 2013. Indian Journal

of African Studies. Vol. XVIII. April & October 2012. No. 1 & 2 (Published in January 2013).

http://www.menara.ma/fr/2014/09/28/1379627-le-discours-de-sm-le-roi-confirme-le-r%C3%B4le-pionnier-du-maroc-dans-la-d%C3%A9fense-du-continent-africain-expert-indien.html

http://www.menara.ma/fr/2014/09/28/1379627-le-discours-de-sm-le-roi-confirme-le-r%C3%B4le-pionnier-du-maroc-dans-la-d%C3%A9fense-du-continent-africain-expert-indien.html

http://www.menara.ma/ar/2014/90/40/1406719

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YEAR 2012

6. Need for a Green Revolution in Africa, Africa Quarterly, Vol. 52, No. 2, May-July 2012:10:23.

7. Agriculture as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa, September 2012. Business Opportunities

& Challenges in African Agri-Food Sector. IACCI Publication. Mumbai.

8. Food Security and India’s Vision of Agriculture Development in Africa, September 2012. Business Opportunities &

Challenges in African Agri-Food Sector. IACCI Publication. Mumbai.

9. Demand of India’s Energy and Mutual Interests of India and Africa. 2012. Business Chronicle.

10. Infrastructure as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa. 2012. Business Chronicle.

11. Emerging Sector Food Security and India's Vision of Agriculture Development in Africa, African Review. Mumbai.

May 2012.

12. Infrastructure as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa, African Review. Mumbai. May 2012.

13. Oil Energy and Gas as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa, African Review. Mumbai. May

2012.

14. African Studies in India: Its Renaissance and New Focus Areas, Indian Journal of African Studies. Vol. XVI. April &

October 2011. No. 1 &2 (Published in January 2012).

YEAR2011

15. Post 1990s Democratic Winds of Change: Blowing from South to North. Africa Quarterly. May 2011.

16. Agriculture as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa. African Review. Mumbai. April

2011.

17. Energy and Power as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa. African Review.

Mumbai. April 2011.

18. Education and ICT as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa. African Review.

Mumbai. April 2011.

19. India-Africa Cooperation: The Cotton Factor. Africa Quarterly. March 2011.

20. South Sudan: Birth of a New Nation. Diplomatist. Vol. III No.2. February 2011.

21. Development Aspirations in Contemporary Ethiopia. Diplomatist. Vol. III No.1. January 2011.

YEAR 2010

22. Policies & Educated the Practices of Environmental Sustainability in Africa. Indian Journal of African

Studies. Vol. XVI. April & October 2010. No. 1 &2.

23. Second Term for Paul Kagame. Verdict is the Reward for Development. Diplomatist Plus. Vol. II. Issue No.

7. September 2010. www.Diplomatist.com

24. India’s Investment in Nigerian Agriculture Sector. The Times of Africa. Vol.2 Issue3. July 2010.

25. A New Neo-Scramble in Horn of Africa. Africa Quarterly. Vo. 50. No.2. May-July 2010.

26. Agriculture Outsourcing can Ensure Food Security in Africa & LAC, Indo-African Business, EXIM Bank,

May-July 2010. Mumbai. www.indoafricanbusiness.com

27. African Agriculture: An Abiding Investment venue for India, Food & Beverage, F&B Industry, Vol. 2. Issue

17. July 16-31, 2010. http://www.fnbnews.com/specials/agrifood10.asp

28. African Agriculture: An Abiding Investment Avenue for India, Indo-African Business, EXIM Bank. February-

April 2010. Mumbai. www.indoafricanbusiness.com

29. India in Africa: An Emerging Power. Proceedings of the National Conference on India-Africa Development

Cooperation: past, Present and Future Vision. February 2010.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



YEAR 2009

25. Globalization and African Culture, Africa Quarterly, Vol. 49, No. 2-3, May- October 2009.

26. Efforts for Democratic Set up in Zambia and Prospect of Indian Investors, Diplomatist, January 2009.

www.Diplomatist.com

27. Partnering a new Transformation, Africa Quarterly, Vol. 48, No. 4, Nov. - January 2009.

YEAR 2008

28. Nurturing the Tilling Fields of Africa, Africa Quarterly, Special Issue, Vol. 48, No.1, Feb- April 2008.

29. Global Energy Demand and Perspective, Peace and Development Digest, Vol. 8, No. 1, July-Dec. 2008.

30. The Role of India in Agricultural Development in Ethiopia, Indian Journal of African Studies, Vo. XV, April &

Oct. 2004 (Published in 2009).

31. Wiring Africa to the World, Africa Quarterly, Special Issue, Vol. 48, No.1, Feb- April 2008.

YEAR 2007

32. Lessons of Sudan Peace Accord, Africa Quarterly, Vol. 46, No.4, January 2007.

33. COMESA for Peace, Security and Economic Development, Africa Quarterly, Vol. 47, No.3, Aug- Oct. 2007.

YEAR 2006

34. India-Africa Trade and Development Sector: Emerging Scenario, Golden Jubilee Anniversary, Special

Issue, September 2006, Department of African Studies, University of Delhi.

35. Indo-China Economic Cooperation in Africa and its Significance in International Relations, Africa Digest,

March 2006 (First Quarter), Indo-African Society, Delhi.

36. Equity and Reconciliation Commission and its Significance in the Political Economy of Morocco, Africa

Digest, March 2006 (First Quarter), Indo-African Society, Delhi.

37. India and Africa Energy Trade and Development Sector: major Challenges and Prospects, India’s Energy

Security: Major Challenges (Special Issues), Vol. II, Issue 33, 1-9 February 2006, ORF Centre for

Resources Management.

38. Peace Accord 2005 and Need to Build Geopolitics Federalism In Sudan, The Atlantic Journal of World

Affairs, Vol.2 No.1, January-March 2006. www.atlanticbooks.com

39. Social Issues and Emerging Opportunities in India-COMESA Relations, Re-Visiting COMESA, Delhi, January

2006.

40. African Union: A Path towards Socio-Economic Integration, Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol. No. XIV,

No. 1 &2, 2003. (February, 2006).

YEAR 2005

41. Southern Focus; Partnering the SADC, Africa Quarterly, Vol.45, No.1, special edition, November 2005,

pp.52-57.(www.iccrindia.org)

42. IBSA Forum: Potential and Promise, ICWA Foreign Affairs Reports, Indian Council of World Affairs, A

Monthly Digest of Contemporary International Affairs, Vol. NOs. 7-9, July-September, 2005, p.61-67.

43. Implementing Human Rights in Post Apartheid South Africa, Africa Digest, September 2005 (Third Quarter),

Indo-African Society, Delhi.

44. The Opportunities and Challenges of Economic Cooperation between India and East Africa Community, East

African Community, Delhi, April 2005.

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YEAR 2004

45. Centre- Province/State Relations & their Impact on Economic Relation in South Africa & India, Indian Journal

of African Studies, Vol. No. XIII, No. 1 &2, 2002 (published in December 2004).

46. Geopolitics Federalism: Vision of North and South Sudan, published by International Geographical Union,

Glasgow-UK, August 2004.

47. Party System and Federalism in South Africa and India, Social Science Abstracts, Vol. XXVII, 2003,

Allahabad.

YEAR 1995-2003

48. Interview with Prof. D.J.Kriek on "Federalism in South Africa," Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol.XI,

April & October 2000, No. 1& 2 (Printed in 2001).

49. Land Reforms in South Africa: The Relevance of Indian Experience, Indian Journal of African Studies,

Vol.10, April & October 1999, No.1& 2 (Printed in 2000)

50. The European Union and South Africa: Problems and Prospects of Economic Co-operation", Indian Journal

of African Studies, Vol.9, April & October 1998, No. 1&2 (Printed in 1999).

51. One Chapter for M.A. Political Science- "South Africa as a Factor in International Politics," Study Material of

School of Correspondence Courses, 1995, University of Delhi.

INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

YEAR 2014

1. Tinderbox situation in North Africa: Can have dangerous spillover effects, Business Standard, Delhi, 23 May 2014.

YEAR 2009

2. Terror and No Peace, No War Romanticism-Dogma for Development in Horn of Africa, Eritrea Profile English

Newspaper, Vol. 15 No: 94, 28 January 2009.

YEAR 2007

3. Role of Diaspora in Economic Development in Eritrea, Foreign Financed Special Investments, Eritrea Profile

English Newspaper, vol.14, No.46, 15 August 2007.

4. Need of Scientific Agriculture Technology for Sustainable Development in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile English

Newspaper, Part-II & Final, Vol.14, No.41, 28 July 2007.

5. Need of Scientific Agriculture Technology for Sustainable Development in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile English

Newspaper, Part-I, Vol.14, No.40, 25 July 2007.

6. International Terrorism & its consequences in Horn, Interference, No Regional Peace & IGAD, Eritrea Profile

English Newspaper, Part-II & Final, Vol.14, No.36, 11 July 07.

7. International Terrorism & its consequences in Horn, Interference, No Regional Peace & IGAD, Eritrea Profile

English Newspaper, Part-I, Vol.14, No.35, 7 July 2007.

8. Globalization and China Economic Policies Towards Africa: Emerging China-Eritrea Bilateral Relations,

Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Part-III & Final, Vol.14, No.31, 23 June 07.


Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Part-II, Vol.14, No.29, 16 June 07.


Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Part-I, Vol.14, No.28, 13 June 2007.

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11. Political Nationalism: From Independence Movement to Contemporary Eritrea, Eritrea Profile English

Newspaper, Part-III, Vol.14, No.24, 6 June 2007.


Newspaper, Part-II, Vol.14, No.24, 2 June 2007.


Newspaper, Part-I, Vol.14, No.24, 30 May 2007.

14. Origin of Society & Rise of Nationalities in Eritrea, Part-II, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.14, No.19, 12

May 2007.

15. Origin of Society & Rise of Nationalities in Eritrea, Part-I, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.14, No.18, 9

May 2007.

16. Joint Communiqué- A Step towards Peaceful Reconciliation in Somalia, Stop Somali Genocide, Eritrea Profile

English Newspaper, Vol.14, No.16, 2 May 2007.

17. Is Red Oil Pious for Invasions than Humanity in World, Somalia is Another Victim, Eritrea Profile English

Newspaper, Vol.14, No.14, 25 April 2007.

18. National Peaceful Reconciliation and Reconstitution in Geopolitics of Somalia: An Evaluation, Eritrea Profile

English Newspaper, Vol.14, No.12, 18 April 2007.

19. Growth of Political Economy- An Assessment to Self-Reliance Movement in Eritrea, Appraisal of Five Year

Plan (2003-2007), Part-V, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.14, No.11, 14 April 2007.


Plan (2003-2007), Part-IV, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.14, No.10, 11 April 2007.


Plan (2003-2007), Part-III, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.14, No.9, 7 April 2007.


Plan (2003-2007), Part-II, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.14, No.8, 4 April 2007.


Plan (2003-2007), Part-I, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.14, No.7, 31 March 2007.

24. Origin and Rise of Nationalism and its Relevance in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Part-II, Vol.14,

No.1, 10 March 2007.

25. Origin and Rise of Nationalism and its Relevance in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Part-I, Vol.13,

No.104, 7 March 2007.

26. Failure of Dollar Democracy and TPLF Expansionist Policy in Somalia, Vol.13, No.92, 24 January 2007.

27. Stop Real Terrorism and Proxy War in Horn of Africa: No More TPLF Surrogate is Allowed, Part-II, Eritrea

Profile English Newspaper, Vol.13, No.89, 13 January 2007.

28. Stop Real Terrorism and Proxy War in Horn of Africa: No More TPLF Surrogate is Allowed, Part-I, Eritrea

Profile English Newspaper, Vol.13, No.88, 10 January 2007.

29. Dr. Suresh Kumar & Ms. Jayshree, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, Role of Information & Communication

Technology and H.R.D Efforts in Eritrea, A Movement to Strengthen Self Reliance, India, Part-IV and Final,

Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.13, No. 86, 3 January 2007.

YEAR 2006

30. Role of Information & Communication Technology and H.R.D Efforts in Eritrea ,A Movement to Strengthen

Self Reliance , Dr. Suresh Kumar & Ms. Jayshree, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India , Eritrea Profile

English Newspaper, Vol.13, No. 83, 23 rd December 2006 , Part-III .



English Newspaper, Vol.13, No. 82, 20 th December 2006 , Part-II .

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English Newspaper, Vol.13, No. 81, 16 th December 2006 , Part-I .

33. Political Economy of COMESA in the Changing International Scenario Need to Execute Affirmative Peace and

Free Trade Zone Dr. Suresh Kumar Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, vol.13, No.75, November 25, 2006.

34. Contemporary Decade of Dollar Diplomacy and Pseudo-Propaganda of Ethiopia in International Politics: No

More Fallacy and Disrespect to International Law, Part-III, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, vol.13, No.71,

11 November 2006.


More Fallacy and Disrespect to International Law, Part-II, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, vol.13, No.70, 8

November 2006.


More Fallacy and Disrespect to International Law, Part-I, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, vol.13, No.69, 4

November 2006.

37. Peace Accord 2006 to Strengthen Geopolitics Federalism in Sudan. Role of Eritrean Brotherhood in Horn of

Africa, Part-I, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, vol.13, No.64, 18 October 2006.


Africa, Part-II, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, vol.13, No.65, 21 October 2006.


Africa, Part-III, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, vol.13, No.66, 25 October 2006.

40. Uphold the EEBC Implementation, Down with Communal Regionalism And Scramble in Horn of Africa, Eritrea

Profile English Newspaper, Vol.13, No. 57, 23 September 2006.

41. Evolution and Changing Nature of Eritrean Diaspora and Economic Development in Eritrea, Part - I, Eritrea

Profile English Newspaper, Vol.13, No. 55, 16September 2006.

42. Evolution and Changing Nature of Eritrean Diaspora and Economic Development in Eritrea, Part - II, Eritrea


43. Evolution and Changing Nature of Eritrean Diaspora and Economic Development in Eritrea, Part - III, Eritrea


44. TPLF: (Bay of Pigs) Threat to Peace and Stability in Horn of Africa, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.13,

No.52, 6th September, 2006.

45. An Exhibition From Buhya to Nakfa-Self-Explanatory Phases of Archeological Evidence, Haddas Ertra, Vol.

15, No.305, 22 August, 2006. (Daily Newspaper in Tigringna language)

46. The Growth of Food Industry under Self Reliance Movement in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol.

I3 No. 44, 09 August 2006.

47. Myth of UN Peacekeepers in Eritrea and its International Repercussion, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper,

Vol. I3 No. 32, 28 June 2006.

48. Self Reliance Movement & Growth of Agricultural Sector in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile English Newspaper, Vol 13

No. 27, 10 June 2006.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS

YEAR 1996-2006

1. Political Economy of India Utilizing Cotton and Textile Opportunities in Africa. Social Science Abstracts, Vol.

XXXIV, 2010, Allahabad.

2. Education for All, Jobs for All’ in Eritrea: An Analysis, MOE Newsletter, Vol. I, No.3, July-September 2006

(Published on November 14th 2006).

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



3. Facing the Challenges in the Era of Globalization and the Issue of Regional Identity in India, Social Science

Abstracts, Vol. XXVIII, 2004, Allahabad.

4. Comprehensive Bibliography on African Regional Organizations: Anglophone and Francophone Africa, Africa

Quarterly, Vol.44, No.1, 2004.

5. Education and Employment Opportunities to Disabled People in India: A Case Study of University of Delhi,

published by NFOWD, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec.2003

6. The Need of Universal Peace Resolution and its Relevance, Gandhi Jyoti, Vol.54, No.1, April 2003

Department of Gandhian Thought, Tilakamanjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur

7. Rural Non-Farm employment in India, The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Vol. 45, No. 4, Oct-Dec.

2002, Delhi.

8. Poverty and its consequences of Migration in Non-Farm Employment in India, Social Science Abstracts, Vol.

XXVI, 2002, Allahabad.

9. One Chapter for B.A. IInd Political Science- "Role of Business and Rich Farmers in the Process of

Development," Study Material of School of Correspondence Courses, 1996, University of Delhi.

BOOK REVIEWS

YEAR 1995-2006

108. Abdel hadi Elisiddig, Sudan and Pan-Africanism, Center for Strategic Studies, 2004, Khartoum, Indian

Journal of African Studies, Vol. No. XIV, No. 1 &2, 2003. (February 2006). Translated by Leisety Mc

Loughlin.

109. Martin Klein, Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa (Cambridge University Press, 1998, New York),

Africa Quarterly, Vol.43 No.4, 2003. (Published in September 2004).

110. George Klay Kieh. Jr. & Ida Rousseau Mukenge, Zones of Conflict in Africa: Theories and Cases (Prager,

USA, 2002), Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol. No. XIII, No. 1 &2, 200 (published in December 2004).

111. Shanti Sadiq Ali, The African Dispersal in the Deccan (Orient Long man Limited, 1996, Delhi), Africa

Quarterly, Vol.43 No.1, 2003 (Published in June 2003)

112. M.Mekankamp and other, eds. Searching for Peace in Africa: An Overview of Conflict Prevention and

Management Activities (The Netherlands, 1999), Gandhi Marg (quarterly) Journal of the Gandhi Peace

Foundation, Vol. 21, No. 3, October - December 1999.

113. Satish C. Mehta, Development Planning in an African Economy: The Experience of Nigeria, Vol. 1, Indian

Journal of African Studies, Vol. VI, No.1, April 1993 (Published in 1995)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

1. Working as an Editor, Indian Journal of African Studies, University of Delhi (2009-2012).

2. Working as an Editor, www.africaindia.org, Online Publications.

3. Editor, Proceeding, National Conference on Africa Renaissance; From Movement, Democracy to Development,

24-25 February 2012.

4. Editor, Proceeding, National Conference on India-Africa Development Cooperation: past, Present and Future

Vision, 25th

February 2010.

5. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “ILLL-Microsoft Workshop" Conducted by

Institute of Lifelong Learning, University of Delhi, from November, 13-14, 2009.

6. Working as an Associate Editor, Africa Digest, Indo-Africa Society, Delhi (August 2005 - 2006).

http://www.africaindia.org/

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



7. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “Designing and Publishing Online Research

Journals" Conducted by CIIL Maysore, Govt. of India, from July 5-9, 2005.

8. Participated in Appreciation Course entitled “Parliamentary Processes and procedures" Conducted by Bureau

of Parliamentary Studies and Training, Lok Sabha Secretariat, Govt. of India, from January 31- Feb.4, 2005.

9. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “2nd Research Methodology Course-cum

Workshop for African Studies" Conducted by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi from October

14th -24th, 2003.

10. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “1st Research Methodology Course-cum

Workshop for African Studies" Conducted by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi from

September 9-19, 2002.

11. Worked as a Document Officer, Center for Social Research (CSR), from 25th May 2001- Sep. 2001.

12. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “Refresher Course in Political Science"

Conducted by CPDHE, University of Delhi from October 8-27, 2001.

13. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled " Refresher Course in Political Science &

Public Administration " Conducted by CPDHE, University of Delhi from March 2-23, 1998

INVITED ACADEMIC LECTURES

A. INTERNATIONAL

1. Africans in India: A Rediscovery, 8 October-4th November 2014, Organized by Schomburg Center for Research

in Black Culture, The New York Library, and Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Ministry of Culture,

Government of India. Topic: Cultural Diversity and its Richness of the Siddis in Karnataka.

2. India’s Partnership with Countries in Southern Africa, 3-4 February 2014, organized by Center for Research in

Rural and Industrial Development (CRRID), Chandigarh, India. Topic: India and Economic Development of

SADC: Challenges and Opportunities.

3. Exploring Opportunities in Africa, 15 October 2013, organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) &

Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry, The Gateway Hotel, Surat, Gujarat. Topic: Practical

Challenges Faced While Doing Business & Its Related Solutions in Southern African Countries.

4. Exploring Opportunities in Africa, 15 October 2013, organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) &

Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry, The Gateway Hotel, Surat, Gujarat. Topic: Economic

Political Scenario & Business & Investment Opportunities in Southern African Countries.

5. 114th

International Training Programme on Financial and Regularity Audit, 11 October 2013, organized by

International Centre Training Centre of Comptroller and Auditor General of India, A-52, Sector-62, Institutional

Area-II, Noida. Topic: Economic development in Morocco-Role of Government in Infrastructure

Development.

6. International Conference on BRICS: A Strategic Alliance for Global Trade. 21st March 2013. Organized by

BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry in partnership with FORE School of Management, New Delhi. Topic:

BRICS and Africa: Competitive Advantage to its Partner.

7. Second International Conference on Gender Relations in Developing Societies: A 21st Century Perspective. 19-

20 March 2013. Maharaja Agresen College, University of Delhi. India. Topic: Role of Women in Liberation in

Africa.

8. International Conference on 9th Conclave On India-Africa Project Partnership 2013, Creating Possibilities,

Delivering Values, 17-19th March 2013, Taj Palace, New Delhi Organized by African Development Bank,

Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, Confederation of Indian Industry,

Delhi and EXIM Bank of India.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



9. 112th

International Training Programme on Financial and Regularity Audit, 25 February 2013, organized by


Area-II, Noida. Topic: BRICS and Africa: Partnership for Development, Integration and Industrialization

10. 112th

International Training Programme on Financial and Regularity Audit, 25 February 2013, organized by


Area-II, Noida. Topic: Governance Issues & Challenges of Tanzania

11. International Conference on Decolonization, Development and Diaspora: The Afro-Indian Experience, 3-5 June

2012, Intentional Centre, Goa, Organized by ICWA & Ministry of External Affairs, India. Topic: Legacy of

Decolonization in Africa and the Issue of Post 1990 India as New Colonial Power in Africa

12. International Conference on 8th Conclave On India-Africa Project Partnership 2012, Creating Possibilities,

Delivering Values, 18-19th March 2012, Taj Palace, New Delhi Organized by African Development Bank,

Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, Confederation of Indian Industry,

Delhi and EXIM Bank of India.

13. 110th

International Training Programme on Financial and Regularity Audit, 17-11 November 2011, organized by


Area-II, Noida. Topic: Topic: Governance in East Africa with special emphasis on Uganda.

14. Meeting with Regional Economic Communities (EAC, COMESA, SADC, IGAD, ECAAS, ECOWAS, UMA &

CENSAD), 9 November 2011, Lalit Hotel, New Delhi.

15. Discussion with Regional Economic Communities (EAC, COMESA, SADC, IGAD, ECAAS, ECOWAS, UMA &

CENSAD), 9 November 2011, Indian Council of World Affairs, New Delhi.

16. Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) Conference 20-23 June 2011,

Dakar, Senegal. Topic: Geopolitical Federalism of Southern Sudan and the Issues of Poverty, Economic

Growth and Governance.

17. 4th European Commission of African Studies 15-18 June 2011. Nordiac Institute, Uppsala University, Sweden.

Topic: African Studies in India and Future Trajectories.

18. 4th European Commission of African Studies 15-18 June 2011. Nordiac Institute, Uppsala University, Sweden.

Panel Organiser: Indian POlicies in Africa.

19. International Conference on I for Afrika 28-30 April 2011, Taj Lands End, Mumbai, Organized by Indo-Africa

Chambers of Commerce & Industries. Topic:Agriculture & Infrastructure as an Emerging Sector: Mutual

Interests of India and Africa.

20. International Conference on 7th Conclave On India-Africa Project Partnership 2011, 27-29th March 2011, Taj

Palace, New Delhi Organized by African Development Bank, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of

External Affairs, Govt. of India, Confederation of Indian Industry, Delhi and EXIM Bank of India.

21. International Conference on 6th Edelweiss India Investor Conference on 14 & 15 March, 2011 at The Trident

(Bandra-Kurla) in Mumbai, India. Topic: Agriculture, Energy, Infrastructure and Tourism as an Emerging

Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa

22. International Conference on 6th Edelweiss India Investor Conference on 14 & 15 March, 2011 at The Trident

(Bandra-Kurla) in Mumbai, India. Topic: Africa: Tonnes of Resources, Loads of Opportunities.

23. International Conference on India- Africa Enduring Partnership: Emerging Areas of Co-operation. 2- 4th March,

2011. Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Mumbai. Topic: Agro-Industry as an Emerging

Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa.

24. 38th World Marketing Congress on Business Opportunities and Marketing Strategies for Eaten Africa: A Frsh

Look. 10th February 2011. Gulmohar Hall, India HAbitat Centre. Delhi. Organised by IMM Delhi. Topic:

Investment Opportunities of Indian Trade in Eastern Africa: Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.

25. International Conference on India-Africa Cooperation along the Cotton Vlaue Chain. 14-27 November 2010.

Leela Kemipinski Hotel. Mumbai. Key Note Address Topic: How to Do Business Between India and Africa.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



26. International Conference on 6th Conclave On India-Africa Project Partnership 2010, 13-15th March 2010, Taj



27. International Conference on India and Africa: Developing Scenarios, 5 March 2010. Topic: Siddis Culture:

African Diaspora in India.

28. Third International Yoga Festival, organized by Bali-India Foundation. 3-10 March 2010. Topic: Climate

Change and Role of Yoga for Sustainable Environment in Afro-Asia Region.

29. 2nd International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFOK), Trisuur, Kerala, 25 December -5th January 2010 Key Note

Address: Land Trajectories and Culture of Africa and India: Semantics Connectivity.

30. 2nd International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFOK), Trisuur, Kerala, 25 December -5th January 2010. Topic:

Similitude of India and Africa: A Cultural Connection

31. International Seminar on India and Africa: Partnership for Capacity Building and Human Resource

Development, 9-10 February 2010, IIC Delhi. Topic: India’s Role in Developing human and Social

Resources in Africa.

32. International Seminar on Role and Importance of South Africa, 11-12 November 2009, JNU Delhi. Topic: Civil

Society (Education, Land Reform & Health) & the Issues of Governance in South Africa.

33. International Seminar on India and SADC: Role and Importance of South Africa, 9-10 October 2009, Punjabi

University Patiala. Topic: India and SADC: Emerging Areas of Economic and Production Cooperation.

34. International Policy Dialogue History & Culture of African Studies: 30-02 October 2009, Centre of African &

Oriental Studies, Salvador. Topic: The History of Afro-India Past, Present & Future of African Studies in

India.

35. International Policy Dialogue History & Culture of African Studies: 28-29 September 2009, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Topic: The Indian Africa: the History of Afro-Indo Relations & the State of Art in African Studies in India.

36. 3rd Festival of theatre & Cultures in Africa, 8-16 May 2009, University of Casablanca, Morocco. Topic:

Diversity, Diffusion and Challenges in African Culture under Globalization.

37. India-Africa Summit for Economic and Trade Engagements: A New Vision for Mutual Cooperation, 25-27th Feb.

2009, Organized by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, India. Topic: Global Partnership of

India and Africa: South-South Cooperation.

38. Hashim Mbia Project, 16-18th Feb. 2009, Tanzania. Topic: Role of NAM (India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and

Yugoslavia) in the liberation of Southern Africa

39. International Conference on Jurists on Terrorism, Rule of Law & Human Rights, 13-14 December 2008, Vigyan

Bhawan, Delhi. Discussant: Conflict management and governance in Africa.

40. International Conference on 3rd Sustainability Summit: Asia 2008, 11-12 December 2008, Delhi, Organized by

Ministries of Corporate Affairs, Exteranl Affaris, Envirtonment & Forests, Govt. of India, CII and Development

Alternatives. Discussant: Partnerships for South Asian Regional Cooperation.

41. International Conference on Engaging with a Resurgent Africa, 20-21 November 2008, Delhi, Organized by

Observer Research Foundation and Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung of Germany. Discussant: Conflict

management and governance in Africa.

42. International Conference on Eradicating Chronic Poverty in India: Policy Issues and Challenges, 1-3rd October,

2008, Delhi, Organized by Poverty Research Centre, India & Centre for the Study of Social Systems, JNU,

Delhi. Topic: Indo-Africa Mutual Partnership Investment in Agriculture Sector: Poverty Reduction and

Social Protection.

43. 2nd RBI International Business Conference on Entrepreneurship Development, in Africa, 22-24 August 2008,

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Topic: Indo-Africa Trade & Investment in Agriculture Sector: Development &

Mutual Partnership

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



44. International Geographical Congress on “Building Our Territory Together” 12-15 August 2008, Organized by

Association of Tunisian Geographers, Tunisia. Topic: Darfur (Sudan) Peace Process: Building Together Our

Territory.

45. India-Africa Forum Summit, Vigyan Bhawan, The Hotel Ashok, Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi, 4-9th April., 2008.

46. International Seminar on “Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: issues in Foreign Policies and Development”, 27-

28th February, 2006 at School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Topic: Indo-

Francophone West Africa Energy and Development Sector: Strategies and Perspectives.

47. International Conference on “India-Africa Project Partnership 2005”, 6-8th November 2005, Intercontinental

Eros, Nehru Place, New Delhi Organized by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of External Affairs,

Govt. of India, Confederation of Indian Industry, Delhi and EXIM Bank of India. Topic: Expanding Horizons

48. International Seminar on “East Africa Conclave " April 15. 2005, organized by The High Commissioners of the

East Africa Community & Indo-African Society, Delhi, Le Meridian, Delhi. Topic: The Opportunities and

Challenges of Economic Cooperation Between India and East Africa Community.

49. Discussant: One to One Discussion (EAC Ministers and Indian Business Community)

50. International Seminar on “Indo-African relations- New Avenues" April 7-8. 2005, organized by Society for Indian

Ocean Studies & African Studies Association, Nehru Museum Memorial Trust, Teen Murti, Delhi. Topic: India

Investment in Science and Agriculture for Rural Development in Ethiopia.

51. International Conference on 1st “Conclave On India-Africa Project Partnership 2005”, 2-4th March 2005, Taj



52. International Conference on “Emerging Trends in Indo-Africa Relations” 19-20th November 2004, Organized by

Indian Council of World Affairs, Delhi, India. Topic: The Challenges and Opportunities Facing Africa and

India in the Era of Globalization

53. International Geographical Congress on “One Earth and Many Worlds” 15-20 August 2004, Organized by

Scottish Exhibition Conference Center, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Topic: Geopolitics Federalism:

Vision of North and South Sudan

54. International Seminar on “India and Indian Diaspora" 29-30 March. 2004, organized by School of International

Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University & ICCR, Delhi. Topic: Evolution and Changing Nature of Indian

Diaspora in South Africa.

55. International Conference on "Regional Symposium on Disability" 9-11 December 2003, Organized by Regional

Forum of Organizations Working with the Disabled (NFOWD), Bangladesh. Topic: Education and

Employment Opportunities to Disabled People in India: A Case Study of University of Delhi

B. NATIONAL

1. Lecture in Interactive Session on Economic Potential in Senegal, Federation of Indian Export Organizations

(FIEO), 30th

April 2014 Topic: Trade & Investment Opportunities in Senegal.

2. Lecture in Interactive Session on Trade & Investment Opportunities in Morocco, Federation of Indian Export

Organizations (FIEO), 13th March 2014 Topic: Accessing Moroccan Market and Beyond.

3. Lecture in UGC Centre of Brazil and South African Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. Topic: Impact

of Colonial Policies on BICS Development. 27-28 January 2014.

4. National Conference on India and Africa: Onwards the pathway of a Revitalized ‘Smart’ Relationship,

Organized by IIPA, Delhi & MEA. 17 January 2014. Topic: Indian Diaspora in Africa: The Cultural

Perspective

5. National Seminar on BRICS’ in Africa: Implications for Anglophone and Francophone Countries. 30 September

2013. Organized by Centre of African Studies, SIS, JNU. Topic: BRICS and Issues in Africa Development.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



6. Lecture on UGC Centre of Brazil and South African Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. Topic: Role of

BRICS in Africa’s Development: Common Synergies & Complementarities. 12-13 February 2013.

7. National Conference Contemporary Africa Issues and Challenges. December 15-16. 2012. Organized by Centre

for African Studies, University of Delhi. Topic: Africa Democratization: Issues and Challenges.

8. National Trade Symposium on Rejuvenate the Indian Growth Story through Manufacturing and Trade. IIFT

Kolkatta, 10 November 2012, Hyatt Regency. Topic: Foreign Economic Policy and Trade Agreements of

India in Africa

9. Lecture on UGC Centre of Placement Cell. Ranbir Singh Govt. College, Sangrur, Panjab. Topic: Changing

Trends of Higher Education in India 13th February 2012.

10. Lecture on International Training Programme on Auditing in IT Environment, 17th October to 11th November,

2011, Topic: Governance in East Africa 3rd November 2011.

11. Round Table Conference on The Republic of South Sudan. Organised by Indian Federation of United Nations

Associations (IFUNA). July 09, 2011. Delhi. Topic: The Independence of South Sudan and its Challenges.

12. National Convention on UGC Area Studies Programmes, IIC, Delhi. 31-01 June 2011. Topic: African Studies:

Future Directions and New Focus Areas.

13. National Seminar on Human Rights, Ethics and Science. Organised by Centre for Federal Studies. Jamia

HAmdard University. Delhi. 10-11 February 2011. Topic: Right to Residence and Ethical Violation of Human

Rights: A Case Study of an Employee of University of Delhi.

14. Paper presented in National Conference on Post 1990 Globalization. organized by Indian Academy of Social

Science, 27-31 December 2010. Guwhati University, Assam. Topic: Political Economy of India Utilizing

Cotton & Textile Opportunities in Africa.

15. National Conference Vision Africa: Togetherness for Sustainability & Development. December 15-16. 2010.

Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi. Topic: India-Africa Co-operation: Issues of

Good Governance, Accountability and Improved Electoral system.

16. National Conference on India and South Africa. 2-3 December 2010. Organized by Centre of African Studies,

SIS, JNU. Topic: India- South Africa Trade Relations.

17. Interaction Programme with H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn, Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia. ICWA. Delhi.

December 1, 2010.

18. Workshop on Teaching, Researching and Resourcing African Studies in India SIS, JNU March 19, 2010. Topic:

Academic Programmes in Department of African Studies: From Past to Today.

19. One Day National Conference on India and Africa: Past, Present and Future Vision. 19 February 2010.

Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi. Topic: India’s Foreign Policy in Africa: A

Critical Analysis.

20. Paper presented in National Conference on India’s Changing Relationship with East Africa: Shifting Patterns

and New Players, ORF's Delhi, June 5, 2009.Topic: A perspective on Indian trade and investments in East

Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda )

21. Paper presented in National Conference on India-Africa Economic Relations, organized by Department of

African Studies, University of Delhi, 03-4th April, 2008, Topic: Indo-Africa Trade & Investment in

Agriculture & Infrastructure Sector: Development & Mutual Partnership

22. Paper presented in National Conference on India-Africa Relations, organized by Academy of Third Word

Studies, Jamia Milia Islamia University, and & African Studies Association of India, Delhi, 30-31st March, 2008.

Topic: Governance, Development issues and External Interference in Africa: Case Study of East Africa

(Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and Kenya)

23. Paper presented in National Conference on Facing the Challenges of Poverty in India, organized by Indian

Academy of Social Science, 30-1st April, 2006, SIS Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. Topic: The Challenges

of Persistent Poverty, Structured Unemployment and Domestic Destitution in India.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



24. Paper presented in National Seminar on Facing the Challenges of Poverty in India, organized by Indian

Academy of Social Science, 30-1st April, 2006, SIS Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. Topic: The Challenges

of Persistent Poverty, Structured Unemployment and Domestic Destitution in India.

25. UGC sponsored National Seminar on ‘Economic Reforms Under WTO Regime: Some Implications’,

Department of Commerce & Business Management, February 24-25,2006, organized by Guru Nanak Dev

University, Amritsar, Punjab. Topic: Social Sector with Special Reference to Education and Economic

Reforms in India.

26. National Conclave on “India’s Energy Security: Major Challenges”, organized by ORF Centre for Resources

Management, Delhi, and ASSOCHAM, Delhi, February 14-15, 2006. Topic: India and Africa Energy Trade

and Development Sector: Major Challenges and Prospects.

27. National seminar and Golden Jubilee Celebration on “India-Africa Relations: Emerging Scenarios”, organized

Department of African Studies and Center for African Studies, University of Delhi, December 21, 2005. Topic:

India-Africa Trade and Development Sector: Emerging Scenario.

28. National Seminar on "France and Africa: An Indian Perspective" 5th December 2005, organized by AFRICA

DIVISION, CWAAS, School of International Studies, JNU . Topic: Indo-Francophone Africa Development

Sector: Expanding Horizons.

29. National Seminar on 22nd September 2005, organized by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi.

Topic: African Union: Vision for the Future.

30. Panel Discussion on “Indo-Libyan Relations”, organized by Friends of Libya (India), Samrat Hotel, Chankyapuri,

01 September 2005, Delhi. Topic: Indo-Libya Relations in the Changing International Scenario.

31. Panel Discussion on “IBSA Forum: Potential and Promise”, Indian Council of World Affairs, 27 July 2005, Delhi.

Topic: India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) Forum: Potential and Promise.

32. Interactive Session with Mauritius High Commission, Foreign Correspondent Club organized by Indo-African

Society, May24, 2004, Delhi. Topic: Building India-Mauritius Bilateral Cooperation.

33. UGC sponsored National Seminar Department of Economics, March 22-23,2005, organized by Punjabi

University, Patiala, Punjab. Topic: The Role of India in Agricultural Development in Ethiopia.

34. Interactive Session on Co-operation on Food Processing Between India and Africa, March 12, 2005, organized

by Ministry of Food Processing Industries, India, CIFTI, FICCI, APEDA and Indo-African Society, Federation

House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi. Topic: The Progress from Subsistence to Commercial Agriculture in

Africa.

35. Two Guest Lecture, Department of Political Science, March 7, 2005, Ch. Charan Singh University, Merrut, UP

Topics: Africa since 1885 and Changing Role in the Contemporary International Politics & Africa Union:

Asset of Regional Cooperation and Need of South- South Cooperation.

36. UGC sponsored National Seminar Department of Economics, March 26-27,2004, organized by Punjabi

University, Patiala, Punjab. Topic: The Challenges of Structured Unemployment, Persistent Poverty and

Domestic Destitution in India: Assessment and Challenges.

37. UGC sponsored. Panel Discussion, in National Seminar on ‘Opportunities and Challenges to Indian Business

Under WTO Regime’ March 9-10, 2004, organized by Department of Commerce and Business Management,

Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab. Topic: The WTO Opportunities and Challenges to Higher

Education in India.

38. National Seminar, 25-26 July 2003, organized by Young Social Scientists Association of India, C.C.S. University

Meerut, U.P. Topic: Socio-Economic Development in South Africa and Impact of Globalization.

39. National Research Methodology Course/ Workshop, 14-24 October 2003, organized by Department of African

Studies, University of Delhi, Indian Society for Afro-Asian Studies (ISAAS), Delhi and ICSSR. Topic: Social

Research in Area Studies: Aims and its Relevance.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



40. National Research Methodology Course/ Workshop, 9-19 September 2002, organized by Department of African

Studies, University of Delhi, Indian Society for Afro-Asian Studies (ISAAS), Delhi and ICSSR. Topic: Review of

Literature and Formulation of Objectives and Hypothesis.

41. National Seminar on 29th September 2003, organized by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi

Topic: African Union and the issue of Social Development.

42. National Seminar on 8th August 2000 organized by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi.

Topic: Federalism in South Africa and India: Contemporary Relevance.

C. PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

1. Guest Speaker in the UGC Centre of Placement Cell, Ranjit Singh Govt. College, Sangrur, Panjab, on 13th

February 2012. Topic: Education Reforms and Employment Opportunity.

2. Guest Speaker in the Orientation Programme for the university Teachers from Dec.19-Jan.16, 2006 on

December 21, 2005, organized by Center for Professional Development of Higher Education (A.S.C.-U.G.C.)

in Rajdhani College, University of Delhi, Delhi. Topic: Reservation Policy in India: A Case Study of

University of Delhi.

3. Paper presented in 1st Peoples Council of Education, 15-17th September 2005, organized by University of

Allahabad, Allahabad. Topic: Apply Science Communication in Social Sciences and Its Relevance in the

Society.

4. Paper presented in XXVIII Indian social Science Congress, 16-20th January 2005, organized by Gandhigram

Rural Institute, Deemed University, Tamil Nadu. Topic: Facing the Challenges in the era of Globalization

and the Issue of Regional Identities in India.

5. Paper Presented in XLV Annual Labour Economics Conference, December 15-17, 2003, organized by Jadavpur

University, Kolkata, West Bengal. Topic: Center-Province/State Relations & their Impact on Economic

Relations in South Africa & India.

6. Paper presented in XXVII Indian social Science Congress, 3-7th December 2003, organized by IIT Kharagpur,

West Bengal. Topic: Party System and Federalism in South Africa and India.

7. Paper presented in Seminar on “Priorities, Policies & Strategies of Cooperation in 21st Century”, April 25th,

2003 Organized by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi & India Society for Afro-Asian Studies

(ISSAS) Topic: Socio-Economic-Linguistics, Communal Conflicts and Violence in South Africa and

India.

8. Paper presented in XXVI Indian Social Science Congress, Jan 22-26, 2003, organized by Andhra University,

Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Topic: Poverty and its consequences of Migration in Non-Farm

Employment in India.

9. Paper Presented in XLIV Annual Labour Economics Conference, Dec 15-17, 2002, organized by Guru Nanak

Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab. Topic: Rural Non-Farm Employment in India.

10. National Seminar on "Women and Girl Children: A Step Toward Developmental Praxis", 7th March 2002

organized by Samarth Plan Project, Delhi at Indian International Center, Delhi. Topic: Women

Empowerment in India: A Critique.

11. Paper presented in National Seminar on, Indian Government and Politics: Recent Trends, 9-11 Sept., 1996,

organized by CPDHE and school of Correspondence Courses, University of Delhi. Topic: Role of Business

and Rich Farmers in the Process of Development.

12. Paper presented in National Seminar on “Africa: Internal Issues and International Dialectics" 8-9 Nov. 1995,

organized by CPDHE and School of Correspondence Courses, University of Delhi. Topic: South Africa as a

Factor in International Politics.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



D. OTHER CONVENTION AND CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES

1. Delegate, Research Integration and Implementation for Sustainable Development. Organized by SpARC Wing

of Rajyoga Education & Research Foundation. Shri Sathya Sai International School Auditorium, Lodhi Road,

Delhi. 25th

January 2014.

2. Delegate, 3rd

Finance & Investment Summit, Financial Inclusion for Reviving Growth: Success Stories,

Challenges & the Road Ahead. Organized by CII. Shangri-La's - Eros Hotel. Delhi. 13 November 2013.

3. Chairperson, Valedictory Program, Regional Parties in the Changing Environment of Indian Politics.

Organized by Bhagini Nivedita College, University of Delhi. 19 march 2013.

4. Discussant, Round Table on Africa-the Making of the Mahatma, 4th October 2012, IIC, Delhi, Indian Council

for U.N. Relations & Africa India Partnership Association.

5. Chairperson, National Conference on Economic Reforms: an Unfinished Agenda, 11th February 2012, S D

College, Chandigarh.

6. Convener, National Conference Vision Africa: Togetherness for Sustainability & Development. December 15-

16. 2010. Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi.

7. Delegate, meeting with Secretary Generals of Regional Economic Communities of Africa. 15 November 2010.

The Lalit. New Delhi

8. Chairperson, An Interaction with a delegation of Journalists from Rwanda. 11 November 2010. Indian

Council of World Affairs. New Delhi.

9. Member, Organizing Committee, Special Convention of the University of Delhi for Conferment of the

Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) on Dr. Bingu Wa Mutharika, H. E. President of the Republic of

Malawi, 4th November 2010, Vice Regal Lodge, University of Delhi, Delhi.

10. Convener, National Conference on India-Africa Development Cooperation: Past, Present and Future

Vision. 25 February 2010. Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi.

11. Discussant, International Conference on Emerging India and Global Economy, Organized by RIS & AIEFS,

USA, India Habitat Centre, Delhi, 19-20 June 2009.

12. Discussant, Prof. Paul T. Zeleza, African Diaspora in Asia, USA and Latin America, 8 June 2009, India

International Centre, Delhi.

13. Discussant, Workshop on India’s Development Cooperation-Opportunities and Challenges for International

Development Cooperation Organized by IIFT, Delhi and German Development Institute, 6 August 2008.

14. Discussant, Interactive Session with His Excellency, Mr. Mahesh Sachdev, High Commissioner to Nigeria,

Organized by CII, India Habitat Center, 16 June 2008.

15. Discussant, Conference on “Destination Himachal: New Investment Opportunities”, 18th April 2008, PHD

House, Delhi.

16. Cultural Walk: Movie Show on Screening of Rwanda genocide, organized by Embassy of Rwanda and

Department of African Society, 10th April 2008, Conference Hall, Delhi University.

17. Discussant, National Seminar on Roy Pateman, "Making Sense of the USA Foreign Policy", PFDJ Seminar

Hall, Asmara, 22 November 2007.

18. Discussant, National Seminar on Roy Pateman, "Land Tenure in Eritrea",PFDJ Seminar Hall, Asmara 26

Ocotber 2007.

19. Discussant, International Seminar on “Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: issues in Foreign Policies and

Development”, 27-28th February, 2006 at School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New

Delhi. Theme: Francophone Africa: Conflict Situation and Developmental Challenges. And Theme:

Francophone Africa: politics and Development.

20. Attended, China-Africa Cultural Relations (Film Festival) in Cinema Romo from 29 June to 5 July 2007,

Asmara, Eritrea.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



21. Chairperson, Financial and Service Sector Reforms in India in UGC sponsored National Seminar on

‘Economic Reforms Under WTO Regime: Some Implications’, Department of Commerce & Business

Management, February 24-25,2006, organized by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab.

22. Discussant, Seminar on “Contemporary Oman and Indo-Omani Relations”, October 25-26, 2005 organized

by Gulf Studies Programme, CWAAS/SIS, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

23. Convener, Symposium entitled Indian Social Science Congress, August 06, 2005, SIS-II, Jawaharlal Nehru

University, Delhi. Topic: Facing the Challenges of Modern Civilization.

24. Cultural Walk: Movie Show on Screening of Hotel Rwanda, organized by Indo-African Society, 20th July

2005, IIC, Delhi.

25. Discussant, Seminar on “Ethnicity and Federalism: the Nigeria Experience”, February 10, 2005 (Speaker:

Prof. Eghose Osahae, Vice Chancellor, Ighinedion University, Edo, Nigeria), organized by Department of

African Studies, University of Delhi.

26. Discussant, Lecture Series on “The United Nations Secretary General’s High Level Panel on Threats,

Challenges & Change” February 07-10th 2005 (Speakers: Sh. Muchkand Dubey, Sh. Ram Niwas Mirdha, Sh.

C.R.Gharekhan, Sh. M.J.Akbar, Ms. Arundhati Ghose, Dr. C.Raja Mohan, Sh. Salman Haidar and Sh. Nihal

Singh) organized by Indian Council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

27. Convener, Symposium on “Globalization-Led International Crisis including its Legal and Judicial Aspects

Reflecting the Crisis of Modern Civilization”, Department of Political Science, Gandhigram Rural Institute,

Deemed University, Tamil Nadu, on January 16, 2005.

28. Convener, Symposium on “Mass Destruction Weapons and Arms Based Modern Civilization and its Crisis”,

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Deemed University, Tamil Nadu, on January 16, 2005.

29. Convener, Young Scientists Meet, Deptt. Of Political Science, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Deemed

University, Tamil Nadu, on January 16, 2005.

30. Discussant, Seminar on “Report of the UNSG’S High Level Panel on Threats, Challenges & Change”

December 30th 2004 (Speakers: Sh. Shyam Saran, Foreign Secretary, General (retd) Satish Nambiar, Sh.

Vijay Nambiar, Sh. Muchkand Dubey and Sh. Dilip Padgaonkar) organized by Indian Council of World Affairs,

Sapru House, New Delhi.

31. Discussant, Seminar on “Security and Plitical Situation in Iraq” December 21, 2004 (Speakers: Prof.Shri

Prakash, Jacademy of Third World Studies, JMI, Ambassador Mohammad Hamid Ansari, Sh. Satish Jacob,

Chief of Bureau, ABC News (New York), Sh. Talmiz Ahmad, Addt. Secretary, MEA, Prof. C. Reaja Mohan,

JNU, Ambassador Ranjit Gupta, Dr. Arshi khan, Center for federal Studies, Hamdard University) organized by

Indian Council of World Affairs and Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Milia Islamia University, Sapru

House, New Delhi.

32. Organizer and Convener, XXVIII Pre-Congress One Day Seminar, Indian Academy of Social Sciences,

Delhi, and Department of African Studies, Delhi University, Room No. 22, Arts Faculty, University of Delhi,

December 8, 2004.(Speakers: Prof. Arun Kumar, Dean and Head, Center of Economic Planning and

Development, Prof. P K Yadav, JNU, Prof. Shasikant Jha, JNU, Prof. K M Srimali, DU, Prof. J P Srivastva, DU

and others) Topic: The Crisis of Modern Civilization.

33. Discussant, in Workshop on “Cultures of Democracy”, Room No. 22, Arts Faculty, University of Delhi,

November 29-30, 2004.

34. Convener, Lecture of Professor Chris De Wet, Nelson Mandela Chair Professor, Center for African Studies,

SIS, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, November 5, 2004, Department of African Studies, University of

Delhi. Topic: Issues of Land Reforms in South Africa In Post Apartheid Era.

35. Discussant, in Seminar on “Federalism, Internal Security and the Police System in Nigeria”, 12th October

2004, organized by Center for the Studies of Developing Societies (CSDS) and SIS, JNU.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



36. Convener, Symposium entitled Indian Social Science Congress, July 31st 2004, SIS, Jawaharlal Nehru

University, Delhi. Topic: The Crisis of Modern Civilization.

37. Convener, Discussion of Porf. Crispus M. Kiamba, Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi, May 26, 2004,

Department of African Studies, University of Delhi Topic: Recent Development in Kenya and its Relevance.

38. Convener, Lecture of Dr., Jaffar Mirghani Director General, Sudan Civilization, Jan. 8, 2004, Department of

African Studies, University of Delhi Topic: Recent Development in Sudan and its Relevance.

39. Convener, Symposium entitled XXVII Indian Social Science Congress, Dec. 03-07, 2003, Indian Institute of

Technology, Kharagpur. Topic: Problems of Employment & Utilization of Creative Potentialities of Young

Research Scientists.

40. Organizer and Convener, XXVII Pre-Congress One Day Seminar on The Challenges to Democracy in India,

Indian Academy of Social Sciences, Delhi, and Department of African Studies, Delhi University, Seminar

Room No. 76, Arts Faculty, University of Delhi, September 24, 2003.

41. Discussant, in Seminar on “India & Africa: Future Perspective”, March 31, 2003 organized by Department of

African Studies, University of Delhi.

42. Discussant, in Seminar on “African Studies: Indian Perspectives”, 7th March 2003, Organized by

Department. Of English, Bharati College, University of Delhi.

43. Organizer, One day Exhibition on "Collection of Resource Material in South Africa" on 8th August 2000,in

Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi

Conferences Attended

A. International Conference

1. Delegate, International Conference on Governance & Development: Views from G20 Countries, 20-22 August

2014, India Habitat Centre, Delhi.

2. India-Iraq: Unlimited Business Opportunities with H.E. Dr. Rowsch Shawyas, Deputy Prime Minister, 28th

February 2012, Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi.

3. Delegate, Interactive Meeting with H.E. Dr. Bingu Wa Mutharika, President of the Republic of Malawi, 3rd

November 2010, Hotel Taj, New Delhi.

4. Delegate, Sustainable & Inclusive Solutions Summit, 15-16 October 2012, The Lalit, Delhi.

5. Delegate, International Conference on Effective Public Service Delivery in Health and Education, organized by

Global Development Network, The Claridges, 12th

October 2011.

6. Delegate, CII & Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation, International Symposium on Leprosy and Human Rights in

Asia, 4 October 2012, The Lalit, Delhi.

7. Delegate, Interactive Meeting with H.E. Mr. Armando Emilio Guebuza, President of Mozambique, 30 September

2010, Hotel Taj, New Delhi.

8. Delegate, CII Broadband Summit, 28 September 2012, Le Meridien, Delhi.

9. Delegate, CII Indian Ocean Global Forum 2012, Enhancing Partnerships for Trade, Infrastructure and Resource

Development, 25-26 Septemebr 2012, Le Meridien Delhi.

10. Delegate, CII 2nd

International Green Manufacturing Summit, 31 August 2012, Taj Man Singh, Delhi.

11. Delegate, Interactive Meeting with H.E. Mr. Mompati Merafhe, Vice President of Botswana, 17 June 2010, Taj

Mahal Hotel, New Delhi.

12. Delegate, Interactive Session with Sheila Bair,Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, United

Stater, 11 June 2010, The Lalit, New Delhi.

13. Delegate, Interactive Session with H.E. Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa,

4 June 2010, Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi.

14. Delegate, Business Meeting with H. E. James Alix Muichel, President of Seychelles, 2nd June 2010, Le

Meridian, New Delhi.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



15. Delegate, International Conference on 4th Sustainability Summit: Asia 2009: Winning Strategies for a

Sustainable World, 25-26 November 2009, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

16. Delegate, International Conference on “African and Energy Security: Global issues and Local Responses”,

June 23-24 2008, organized by Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses & International Peace Research

institute, Oslo (PRIO).

17. Attended, Valedictory Session of International Conference on “India and East Asia: paradigms for New Global

Cooperation” March 9, 2006 by Sh. Pradeep Kumar Kapur, Actg. Director General, Indian Council of World

Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

18. Invited, International Conference on “Continents of Creation, Literary, Identity, Assertion, The Africa Asia

Literary Conference, February 14-16 2006, organized by Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Maurya

Sheraton, Delhi.

19. Delegate, International Conference on “the Coal Summit 2005 October 19-20 2005,organized by Ministry of

Coal & Mines, Planning Commission and Coal India Ltd, Calcutta, The Taj Mahal, Delhi.

20. Delegate in International Conference on Employment & Income Security in India April 6-8 2005, organized by

Institute for Human Development, Vigyan Bhawan & Habitat Center, Delhi.

21. Delegate in International Seminar on “50th Years of Panchsheel: Towards A New International Order Based

on Genuine Multilateralism” 18 November 2004 organized by Indian Council of World Affairs, Vigyan Bhawan,

Delhi.

22. Delegate in International Conference "Understanding Contemporary Africa: India and South -South Co-

operation" 15-17 February 1996, Organized by Ministry of External Affairs and University of Delhi, India

International Centre, New Delhi.

23. Delegate in International Conference "Convention on Liberal Values"5-7 Jan.1996, Organized by Friedrich-

Naumann- Stiftung, Federation House, New Delhi.

National Conference

1. Delegate, Foreign Trade Policy 2020: Deepening Indian presence in Global markets, 4th

CII Export Summit

2014, 20th

February 2014.

2. Attended, Moonis Raza Memorial lecture on 28 February 2013, Ramjas College, by Prof. Upendra Baxi,

Former Vice Chancellor, University of Delhi, Revisitng the Geographies of Injustice with, and Beyond.

3. Delegate, CII Export Summit 2012, Repositioning in the Emerging Global Value Chain, 28 August, 2012, Taj

Palace, Delhi.

4. Attended, 10th Anniversary of the Launch of African Union, organised by Indian Council for U.N. Relations,

July 13th 2012, India International Centre, Delhi.

5. Delegate, Singapore Symposium Meeting with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore, Taj palace, 12

July 2012, organised by ASPEN Institute of India, Delhi.

6. Delegate, CII Cloud Summit Enabling the Cloud Revolution, The Lalit, 4 July 2012.

7. Attended, 50th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Rwanda, 1st July 2012, Le Meridean,

Delhi.

8. Attended, 50th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Rwanda, 29 June 2012, Indian Council of

World Affairs, Delhi.

1. Attended, Internal Situation in Somalia and issues related to Piracy, H E Mr. Abdirahaman M Mahamud

(Farole), President, Puntland, Somalia, ICWA, 15 May 2012.

2. Attended, CII Seminar on India’s Trade Strategy -- A Relook, 15 May 2012 Silver Oak , India Habitat Centre,

New Delhi.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



3. Delegate, Annual General Meeting & National Conference 2012, Government-Industry Partnership, 17-18

April 2012, Taj Palace, Delhi.

4. Attended, Interactive Meeting with HE Ms Dilma Rousseff Hon’ble President of the Federative Republic of

Brazil on India and Brazil : Strengthening Economic Cooperation and Exploring New Synergies, March 30,

2012, Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi.

5. Attended, CII-FBN India Chapter XIV International Convention on Family Business with Professor John Ward

focusing on Best Practices and BEYOND Best Practices, 15 -16 March 2012: Taj Mahal Hotel New Delhi.

6. Delegate, Indo- African Partnership in Development, Mr. Olusegun Obsanjo, former President of the Federal

of Nigeria, ICWA, 12 March 2012.

7. Delegate, Seminar on Legal Foundation for Sustainable Water Management in Delhi, 13-14 October 2011,

New Delhi.

8. Attended, India-Egypt Relations, Dr. Nabil El-Araby, Foreign Minister of Egypt. 28th May 2011. USI, Delhi.

9. Delegate, Call of Time: United Nature. 29-30 January 2011. Vigyan Bhawan. Organised by Ministry of

Environment Sciences, NCT Delhi.

10. Attended, Rwanda Investment Road Show Plenary Programme, 22 October 2010, The Hyatt, Hotel, Delhi.

11. Attended, Interactive Session between Principle Secretaries of Malawi and Private/Public Sector in India, 21

October 2010, Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi.

12. Attended, 11th Anniversary of the Enthronement of His Majesty King Mohammed VI , Taj Palace, 30th July

2010, Delhi.

13. Attended, Inclusive & Responsible: The Next Face of India Inc., India Habitat centre, Delhi, 24 March 2010.

14. Attended, Competition, Public Policy and Common Man, India Habitat centre, Delhi, 16 November 2009.

15. Attended, The Challenge of Employment in India, National Commission for Enterprises in the Organized

Sector, India Habitat centre, Delhi, 17th June 2009.

16. Attended, National Day of Morocco, Sh. E Ahmad, Minister of State for External Affairs, Hayat Regency, New

Delhi, July 30, 2008.

17. Attended, National Day of Tunisia, Sh. E Ahmad, Minister of State for External Affairs, E/59, Vasant Marg,

Vasant Vihar, New Delhi.

18. Attended, First Lecture in the Delhi University Lecture Series, Sh. Somanth Chatterjee on “Challenges Before

Indian Democracy”, The University Convention Hall, University of Delhi, March 8, 2006.

19. Attended, “India and the World - An Industry’s Point of View” March 7, 2006 by Mr. Tarun Das, Chief Mentor,

CII, organized by The Association of Indian Diplomats & Indian Council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New

Delhi.

20. Attended, “Asian Century: The Dynamics of North East Asian, ASEAN and India” January 27, 2006 by

Prof.Chung Duck-Koo, Former Minster of Commerce, South Korea, , organized by Research and

Information System for Developing Countries, Indian International Centre Annexe, New Delhi.

21. Attended, “Indo-South Africa: Strategic Perspective on Africa and the World” December 13, 2005 by H.E. Mr.

Aziz Pahad, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, South Africa, organized by Indian Council of World Affairs,

Sapru House, New Delhi.

22. Attended, “International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People” November 29, 2005 organized by Indian

Council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

23. Attended, “Building of New Institutions based on Modernity and Secular Traditions on morocco” November

25,, 2005 by H.E. Mr. larbi Moukhariq, Ambassador of the Morocco, organized by Indian Council of World

Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

24. Attended, National Seminar on Indo-Tunisian Relations: Past and Present by Mr. Elyes Kasri, Ambassador of

Tunisia,on October 17, 2005organized by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



25. National Seminar on "Does Development Produce Equality?" by Prof. C. Doughlas Lummis on 29th

September 2005 organized by Society For Social Research, University of Delhi.

26. National Seminar on "African Union: Vision for the Future" by Prof. K Mathews, University of Addis Ababa on

22nd September 2005 organized by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi

27. Attended, 8th Dinseh Memorial lecture on “Peace Process in Sri Lanka” August 17, 2005 by Mr. Ranil

Wickremesinghe, organized by Indian Council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

28. Attended Mr. Wila Mung’omba, Chairman of Constitution Review Commission of Zambia lecture on various

aspect of the constitution, organized by ICHR at Grand Hotel, Vasant Kunj,Delhi, August12, 2005.

29. Attended millennium public lecture series Prof. Natalie Zemon Davis on “Cultural Crossings in a Divided

World: Some Examles from the Past”, New Convocation Hall, Arts Faculty,, University of Delhi, January 12,

2005.

30. Attended, Book Release of Dr. Veena Sharma, editor, Africa Quarterly, entitled Kailash Manasarovar: A

Sacred Journey By Sh. Uday Sahay, Dy Director, Prasar Bharati , panelist Sh. Deb Mukharji. Dr. Kapila

Vatsyayan on January 12, 2005 at India International Centre,New Delhi.

31. Delegate, Conference on ‘Indo-COMESA Economic Cooperation: Emerging Opportunities’, December 15,

2004 at PHD House, New Delhi organized by PHDCCI and Indo-African Society.

32. Delegate, National Seminar on Access to Electronic Journals/ Databases under UGC-INFONET Programme,

December 14-15, 2004, Faculty of Law, Delhi University, organized by UGC, Delhi University Library System,

INFLIBNET, Ahmedabad, and Delhi University Computer Center.

33. Attended millennium public lecture series Prof. Charles Taylor on Cultures of Democracy, New Convocation

Hall, Arts Faculty,, University of Delhi, November 29, 2004.

34. Attended, Seminar on “From Bali to Vientiane: Road map for India-ASEAN Partnership” November 24, 2004

(Speakers: Prof. S D Muni, JNU, Dr. Nagesh Kumar Dr. General, RIS, Prof. C Raja maohan, JNU, Amb. A N

Ram, Chairman, CSCAP-India) organized by Indian Council of World Affairs, Sapru house, New Delhi.

35. Attended millennium public lecture series Prof. Perry Anderson on After Hegemony, New Convocation Hall,

Arts Faculty,, University of Delhi, November 10, 2004.

36. Attended, 4oth Independence Celebration of the Zambia October 24, 2004, organized by High Commission of

the Republic of Zambia, Delhi, The Grand, Vasant Kunj, Delhi.

37. Attended, Seminar on “Cooperation in Combating Terrorism in the Bay of Bengal (BIMSTEC) Regions:

Challenges and Prospects” October 13, 2004 (Speakers: Prof. S D Muni, JNU, Dr. Manoj Joshi, Editor, HT,

Rear Admiral Raja Menon, Dr. Manmohini Kaul, JNU, Amb. AN Ram, Chairman, CSCAP-India) organized by

Indian Council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

38. Attended, Book Release of Dr. Rohini Nayyar & Dr. Alakh Sharma entitled Rural Transformation in India The

Role of Non-farm By Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission and panelist Dr. B L

Mungerkar, member Planning Commission on October 7th, 2004 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

39. Attended, Seminar on “NEPAD Team 9: Relations between India and Africa” September 10, 2004 (Speaker:

H.E. Dr. Cheikh Tidiane Gadio, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Senegal) organized by Indian

Council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

40. Attended, Seminar on “Latin American Integration and India” May 5, 2004 (Speakers: Mr. Jorge Heine,

Ambassador, Chile, Prof. R Narayanan, Abdul Nafey and RL Chawla, JNU, Delhi) organized by Indian Council

of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

41. Attended, Independence Celebration of the Zimbabwe April 21, 2004, organized by Zimbabwe High

Commission, Delhi, Hotel Taj Palace, Delhi.

42. Attended, 10th Independence Celebration of the Republic of South Africa April 21-26, 2004, organized by

South Africa High Commission, Delhi at Sri Fort Auditorium, FICCI, Hotel Taj Palace and The Oberoi Delhi.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



43. Attended, Memorial Lecture on “New Challenges for the Social Work Profession in India” by Prof.

T.K.Oommen, February 20th, 2004, organized by Department of social work, University of Delhi.

44. Attended, Lecture by Dr. Ramesh Thakur, Senior Vice-Rector, UN University, Tokyo (Japan) on “Peace

Operations and the UN-US Relatioship” January 29, 2004 organized by Indian Council of World Affairs, Sapru

House, New Delhi

45. Attended millennium public lecture series Joseph Stiglitz on States, Markets and Globalization The Role of

science, ideology and interests, Shankar Lal Auditorium, University of Delhi, Jan. 12, 2004.

46. Attended, “Workers and the Right to strike”, 16th October 2003, organized by The Indian Society of Labour

Economics & Institute for Human Development at WWF auditorium, Lodhi Estate, N. Delhi-110003.

47. Attended, Third Alfred Nzo Memorial Lecture on “India and South Africa: Special Partners for all Seasons”,

16th October, 2003, organized by Indian council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

48. Delegate, National Seminar on "Iraq Intervention: Is It In India’s Interest,"9th August 2003 organized by the

Indian Society for Afro- Asian Studies (ISAAS), Hotel Grand Intercontinental, Barakhamba Road, Delhi.

49. Attended, Second Africa Day Lecture on Recent International Developments: Implications For India and Africa

30th May 2003, organized by Indian council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

50. Delegate, National Seminar on “Truth, Reconciliation & Human Rights, April 4-7, 2003, organized by

Developing Countries Research Center, University of Delhi.

51. Delegate in National Seminar on " India and Africa: New Horizons", 13 and 14 June 2002 organized by Indian

council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi.

52. Attended, First Africa Day Lecture, 23rd May 2002, organized by Indian council of World Affairs, Sapru House,

New Delhi.

53. Attended, Seventh G.V. Mavalankar Lecture on "Indian Democracy and the Left Experience", 18th May 2002

organized by the Institute of Constitutional and parliamentary Studies, VP House, New Delhi.

54. Delegate, National Conference on Women and Political Empowerment, 24-25 April 2001, organized by

Institute of Social Science and Center for Policy Research, Constitutional Club, Delhi.

55. Delegate, “Sudan School Unit", 23rd May 2001, Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi.

56. Delegate, "Future of India - Africa Relations", 27th March 2001, Department of African Studies, University of

Delhi.

57. Delegate, National Seminar on "Terrorism and its Implications,"8th July2000 organized by the Indian Society

for Afro- Asian Studies (ISAAS), Indian Habitat Center, Delhi.

58. Delegate, 84th Indian Science Congress, 3-8 Jan. 1997, Delhi.

59. Delegate, National Workshop entitled, "The Emergence of State Based Political Parties: Implications for Indian

Federalism", 11 March 1996 organized by University of Pennsylvania Institute of Advanced Study of India

(UPIASI) and UGC project on Political Parties and Federalism in India, Department of Political Science, Delhi

University at India International Centre, Delhi.

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



FOREIGN EXPERIENCE

M.Phil. And Ph.D. Supervision

M.Phil. Dissertations Entitled

1. Democratic Governance and Development in Ethiopia Since 1991. Hazari Lal Bairwa (Awarded in 2014).

2. Financial Deepening and GDP Growth Rate: Comparative Analysis of India and South Africa. Utsav Kumar

Singh (Awarded in 2014).

3. Planning & Development of Water Resource management: A Case Study of Eastern Africa. Francis Sangma

(Awarded in 2013).

4. The Liberation Movement of South Africa (1918 to 1994). Sunil Kumar. (Awarded in September 2012).

5. Mugabe’s Foreign Policy in Zimbabwe since 2000. Brij Kumar (Awarded in 2012).

6. The Issue of Decentralization and Local Governance in South Africa. Madhu Rani (Awarded in 2010).

7. The Role of India’s Scientific Technology in Mauritian Society. Pramod Kumar (Awarded in 2010).

8. Impact of Globaql Warming: A Study of Kenya. Anita Kumari. (Awarded in 2010).

9. India-East Africa Trade Relations During the Period 16th to 18th Century. Alka Jha. (Awarded in 2010).

10. Impact of Globalization in Tanzania since 1990, Rajkumar (Awarded in 2006).

11. The Identity Crisis of Minority in Post 1990 Nigeria, Smita Yadav (Awarded in 2006).

12. Issues in South Africa Politics, Meenakshi Sharma (Awarded in 2005).

13. Political Development in Post-Independent Sudan, Prahlad Kumar Bairwa (Awarded in 2005).

14. The Problem of National Integration & its Consequences in Contemporary Sudan, Jaspal Singh (Awarded in

2004).

15. Political, Social and Economic Implication of the African Union (AU), Rouble Rani (Awarded in 2004).

16. Civil Society and Need of Democratic System in South Africa, Chanderkanta (Awarded in 2004).

17. Land Question and Development of Democracy in Zimbabwe, Rajeev Kumar, (Awarded in 2003).

18. Federalism of Nigeria: An Evaluation, Sumit Parasher (Awarded in 2003).

19. Legacy of Apartheid and its Consequences in New South Africa, Gajendra Singh (Awarded in 2003).

20. The Administrative Intervention in HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa, Manoj Kumar Goel (Awarded in 2002).

21. Military Intervention and Rise of Democracy in Nigeria, Laldeo Yadav (Awarded in 2002).

22. Process of Democratization in South Africa and its Future Prospects, Triranjan Raj (Awarded in 2002).

Dec.8 – Dec.10, 2014



23. Political and Economic Development of Botswana since Independence, Vinay Kumar Pinjani (Awarded in

2001).

24. The Role of political Parties in the New South Africa, Meena (Awarded in 2000).

Ph.D Thesis Topics

1. Small Arms Proliferation and Conflict in West Africa: An Assessment of Weapon Collection Initiatives in Nigeria, Babaji

Hililu, 2012.

2. Delay in Border Demarcation and its Consequences for Eritrea and Ethiopia, Tesfaghiorghis G. Kelati, 2010.

3. Role of Women in Nation Building in South Africa, Tanvi Tripathi, 2009. (Awarded in March 2014)

4.

5. External Interference and Issues of Peace and Stability in Darfur (Sudan), Shalini Manaktala, 2009.

6. India’s FDI and Economic Development in Africa, Vibha Gupta, 2010.

7. The Third Tier of Federalism in South Africa and India: A Comparative Study, Prahlad, 2006.(Awarded in February

2012)

8. Ancient Civilization of South Africa: A Study in Historical Perspective, Gajendra Singh, 2004 (Awarded in January 2011).

9. Center-State Relations in Nigeria and India: A Comparative Study, 2004, Sumit Parashar. (Awarded in December 2009)

SELECTED UNIVERSITY SERVICE

1. Head, Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, India from 6th February 2009-6

th February 2012.

2. Director, Centre of African Studies, University of Delhi, India from 6th February 2009-6th

February 2012.

3. Nominated Academic Council Member, University of Delhi from February 2009-6th

February 2012.

4. Nominated University Court Member, University of Delhi from February 2009-6th

February 2012.

5. Assisted the provisional oversee responsibilities related to SC/ST Under- Graduate admissions of Dean

Student’s Welfare, University of Delhi Since 16th June 2005-April 2006.

6. Officiated the provisional oversee responsibilities related to SC/ST Under- Graduate admissions of Joint

Dean Student’s Welfare, University of Delhi from 7th July 2004 to 20th July2004.

7. Member, Selection Committee {Appointment of Lecturer (teaching) & Non-Teaching (SC/ST)}, 2000-

continue, University of Delhi. (Attended 60 Selection Committees)

8. Member, Board of Research Studies for the Humanities, University of Delhi, July 2004-2006.

9. Worked as a Resident Tutor, Jubilee Hall, University of Delhi, Delhi-7, Oct. 2000-March2003.

10. Member, Vice-Chancellor Standing Committee (Monitoring) for the Implementation of Reservation,

2001- continue, University of Delhi.

11. Member, Visiting team of Delhi University Student's Union Election for the year 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04,

2004-05 and 2005-06.

12. Member, Central Counseling Committee of SC/ST and Physically Challenged Category for Admissions

(Under Graduate) 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04,2004-05 and 2005-06.

13. Member, Library Advisory Committee, Arts Library, University of Delhi, 2002-2004.

14. Coordinator, Campus -wide-fiber-network, Department of African Studies, University of Delhi 2002-03,

2003-04 and 2004-05 and2005-06.

15. Coordinator, Campus-wide-fiber-network, Jubilee Hall, University of Delhi,2002-03.

16. Member, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Delhi, 1999-2002.

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