Advisory Committee

Dr. Pravesh Kumar Gupta

Dr. Pravesh Kumar Gupta

Dr. Pravesh Kumar Gupta is an Associate Fellow at the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF). He holds a Ph.D. in Central Asian Studies from JNU, New Delhi.

His research examines the politics and society of Central Asian republics, the geopolitics of Central and South Asia, and energy security links across regions. At IFWA, Dr. Gupta offers strategic advice on Eurasian geopolitics and energy issues, enhancing the organization’s strategic understanding.

Dr. Madhukar Shyam

Dr. Madhukar Shyam:

Dr. Madhukar Shyam, Ph.D. in Theories of International Politics. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of International Studies, Political Science.

He brings to IFWA a wealth of experience in research, teaching, and policy analysis. Dr. Shyam is a respected authority on India’s geopolitical position. His insights provide a solid academic foundation for IFWA’s work.

Dr. Tripti Chowdhury

Dr. Tripti Chowdhury

Dr. Tripti Chowdhury holds an M.A., M.Phil, and Ph.D. from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). She currently works as an Assistant Professor, international relations at SGT University.

Her research interests focus on the intersection of gender, international relations, and global governance. She has spoken extensively on India’s role in global governance. Dr. Chowdhury adds a critical, inclusive perspective to IFWA’s academic and policy discussions.