Professor, Chairperson & Dean
Centre For International Politics,
School of International Studies
Dr. Manish is currently Professor at the Centre for International Politics, School of International Studies, Central University of Gujarat. He has earlier (March 2001 - Dec 2005) served as fellow with the prestigious New Delhi-based defence think tank, the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, and also as an Officer on Special Duty (Dec 2005 - March 2012) with the Government of India. From 2012 until Oct 2017, he was Head of the newly set -up Department of the International Relations, Sikkim University. He was also instrumental in setting up Maulana Azad Centre for North East Studies at Sikkim University, with a research focus on India’s north- eastern region. The Centre published a magazine, titled Bodhi, under his editorship.