CSIS

Centre for South Indian Studies

Associates

ASSOCIATES

SANDEEP KUMAR P

Sandeep Kumar P is a research scholar in Applied Economics and Business Management. He is also an active participant in various social movements. As a writer, he contributes to various journals on socio-political issues in English and Malayalam. He is a regular participant in Malayalam TV debates on issues pertaining to national importance. Sandeep is also a member of various committees under the Ministry of Human Resources Development and Ministry of Health, Government of India. He is a Director in CSIS and is based in Kerala. 

Ch. KALYAN CHAKRAVARTHY 
Kalyan Chakravarthy is a finance professional. He served in the corporate sector & in the education sector for over two decades. He is currently serving as the Centre Co-ordinator of the Hyderabad chapter. 
 
DR. B. LAKSHMINARAYAANA
Dr B. Lakshminaryaana holds his Ph.D. in Biochemistry & has worked in the pharma industry esp in the area of vaccine development. He now offers his services as a Sr. Research Associate. 
 
P SHAILAJA
P. Shailaja has worked in the NGO health sector for over three decades. She is a Director at Samvit Prakashan & Media P Ltd. She is also a Research Associate at CSIS Hyderabad. 
 
NAGA VARMA
Naga Varma is a management professional in Human resources and has a decade of work experience. He currently works as a Research Associate at CSIS Hyderabad. 
 
KUMARESAN
 Kumaresan served in the advertising industry for over two decades. He is now the Centre Co-ordinator of CSIS Chennai operations
 
ARAVIND
Aravind has a decade of experience in academic and research work & is a research associate at CSIS Chennai. 
 
RAKA SUDHAKAR
K. Raka Sudhakar Rao is a senior journalist, columnist and news analyst . He worked in the social sector in Assam for over one decade before beginning his work as a journalist. 
He worked as News Editor at Sakshi Post, Bureau chief at News X among other media responsibilities and now runs a very popular Telugu YouTube channel , “Raka Lokam “analyzing current affairs & politics of regional, national & international interest. 
 
HARINARAYANAN
Harinarayanan holds a Master’s degree in History. He is an executive member of the Kerala History Congress. He is a Research Centre in CSIS Kerala. 
 
SUJITH VS
Sujith VS holds a post-graduate diploma in media studies. Having served in various media organizations, he is now working as a research associate at CSIS Kerala. 
 
SAHADEV KUNAPULI

Sahadev Kunapuli is a retired bank official. He is an Associate with the Centre for South Indian Studies, Hyderabad. He is a social media activist and his interests include contemporary history and current strategic affairs.

 

Dr KRISHNA RANGA RAO GUJJARI 

He has more than 35 years of experience in teaching and was an expert member in Business and Tourism Management departments of various Universities in India. He designed and conducted several short and long term training programs for Government of Andhra Pradesh and for Government of India including Guides Training programs at local and regional levels.

He also published several research papers and authored the first Tourism text book for Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh in 2004.