Members
Patron
Mr B. S. Raghavan
IAS (Retd.), Former Policy Advisor to UN (FAO), Chief Secretary, State Governments of West Bengal and Tripura, Secretary to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Government of India
President
Prof. V. Suryanarayan
Former Director, Centre for South and South East Asian Studies, University of Madras, Chennai, India
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Vice-President
Amb. C.V. Ranganathan
IFS (Retd.), Former Ambassador of India to China
Vice-President
Mr. M. R. Sivaraman
IAS (Retd.), Former Revenue Secretary GOI, ED IMF and Adviser UN SC CTC
Secretary & Director
Commodore R. S. Vasan
(I.N Retd.), Former Regional Commander, Coast Guard Region (East)
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Amb. M. Ganapathi
IFS (Retd.), Former Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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S. Ramesh
Former Additional Secretary with over 33 years of service in India’s Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW). A Delhi University economics alumnus, he joined the organization via the UPSC Civil Services Examination in 1985.
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Col. R. Hariharan
VSM (Retd.), Retired Officer of Intelligence Corps, Indian Army
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Col. Dr. John Prince
Retired Army Officer from Corps of Signals
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Dr Alagu Perumal Ramasamy
Assistant Professor – International Business, Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA), Chennai
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Dr. Vinod Surana
Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Surana & Surana international Attorneys, International Law Centre.
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Air Marshal S. Varthaman
PVSM AVSM VM VSM (Retd.)
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Mr L. V. Krishnan
Former Director- Safety Research Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam
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Mr Sunil Rallan
Managing Director- J Matadee Free Trade Zone Pvt. Ltd.
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Mr Tanvir Jai Kishen
Head- New Business Ventures, Chennai Free Trade Zone
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Mr. Ananth Krishnan
Visiting Fellow at Brookings India
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Mr. K. Satyanarayan
Director, New Horizon Media, Chennai
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Mr. Rajaram Muthukrishnan
Investor and Director, Voice Snap Services Pvt. Ltd, Chennai
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Mr. Rishi Athreya
Consultant, Public Sector Reform and Political Risk.
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Mr. T.S. Krishnamoorthy
Former Head, Analytical Chemistry, Bhaba Atomic Research Center (B.A.R.C)
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Mrs. Uma Balu
Founder and Director, Sahara Asia
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Dr Indira Ravindran
Asst. Professor, School of I.R and Public Affairs, Shanghai International Studies University, China
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Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan AVSM, VSM (Retd)
Former Additional Director General Military Operations, Army Headquarters and Former Defence Attache in the Embassy of India, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
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Prof. Ramu Manivannan
Head, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Madras, India
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Mr. Subramanyam Sridharan
Computer Scientist
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Dr. Bharathi Hiremath
Head and Coordinator, Dept. of International Relations, Associate Professor at University of Mysore
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Mr. Dominic Karunesudas
Founder & Chief Technology Officer, The Offensive Defense (A Cyfertxt Consulting Private Limited Venture)
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Associate Member
Dr. Ashik J. Bonofer
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Madras Christian College, Chennai
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Associate Member
Ms Raakhee Suryaprakash
Founder, ‘Sunshine Millennium’
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Associate Member
Dr. Indira A
Consulting Economist, Bengaluru
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Associate Member
Sundeep Kumar S
PhD Scholar and Teaching Research Fellow, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Madras, Chennai
Associate Member
Ms Asma Masood
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Associate Member
Vithiyapathy Purushothaman
Research Scholar in China
Associate Member
Mr. Balasubramanian C