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Dr. Shiv Shakti Nath Bakshi

India

Dr. Shiv Shakti Nath Bakshi is an Indian political writer, academic, and editor whose journey across student leadership, scholarship, and political service has inspired many young political leaders. An alumnus of Carmel Convent School, Giridih, he earned his M.A., M.Phil., and Ph.D. in Modern History from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. During his time at JNU, he emerged as a prominent student leader associated with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP). He currently serves as Office Secretary of the BJP Parliamentary Party, Editor of Kamal Sandesh, the BJP’s official publication, and National Convenor of the BJP Journals and Publication Department. He also serves as Chairman of KN Bakshi College of Education and Director of The India Institute. His writing focuses on political thought, ideology, and history. He is the author of Deendayal Upadhyaya: Life of an Ideologue Politician.