Samadhan is a BA, LLB, LLM. He has worked in the Social Development Sector since 2012 and has been associated with various renowned organisations, including Action Aid International.

Currently, he is associated with various movements to address the rights of needy and marginalised communities. Samadhan deeply understands the Panchayat Extensions Schedule Areas Act 1996, the Right to Information Act, the Forest Rights Act, and the Land Forest Water Act and their linkages to livelihood.

Midhat graduated from Jamia Millia Islamia with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a Master’s degree in Conflict Analysis and Peacebuilding. Her previous work includes extensive research on hate crimes, hate speech, and violence, along with the production of The State of the Indian Republic—a podcast series by The Scroll. She also has editorial experience and has contributed to the production of The Caravan magazine’s fortnightly talk show-Baatcheet. Midhat has a keen interest in history, culture, and politics, with a deep passion for heritage.

At The Nehru Centre, Midhat contributes to research on post-independence economic, social, and political developments.

Amartya is a political analyst and researcher holding an MSc in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). His interests include political communication, geopolitics, and emerging tech.

At The Nehru Centre, he focuses on researching Nehruvian foreign policy, evolving information landscape, and contemporary political discourse in India.

Mansi holds a Master of Arts (MA) in History from Banaras Hindu University, following her undergraduate studies in History Honours at Gargi College, University of Delhi. Rooted in a Gandhian background, Mansi embraces the philosophy of Sarvodaya—the upliftment of all—guiding her commitment to fostering inclusivity and equity.

At the Nehru Centre, Mansi works as a Research Associate, where she actively engages in historical research and contributes to presenting evidence-based narratives. Her expertise lies in modern historiography and critical examination of facts, sources and historical interpretations.

Soumya Singh completed her Bachelors and Masters in History from the University of Delhi, specialising in Modern Indian history. She is interested in studying the processes that have constituted South Asian modernity and how contemporary imperatives impinge upon studies of the past. As an aspiring academic, she has researched issues related to social and economic histories, particularly through a gendered lens, and has experience as a teaching assistant in Modern Indian history. 

At the Nehru Centre, she contributes towards research and writing on projects with a historical orientation.