Dr. Syeda Saiyidain Hameed is a former Member of the Planning Commission of India. She is a feminist and a writer who is widely recognized for her passionate engagement in public affairs and social issues, especially for women, minorities and peace. She is the Founder Member of the Muslim Women’s Forum and a Founder Trustee of the Women’s Initiative for Peace in South Asia. An author of books on Islam, Sufism, gender and development, and modern Indian history, Dr. Hameed was awarded the Padma Shri in 2007.
Onir is an Indian film and TV director, editor, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for his film My Brother…Nikhil, based on the life of Dominic d'Souza, starring Sanjay Suri. Nikhil was one
C.J. Arthur is Honorary Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Sussex. A respected scholar of Marx, his books include Dialectics of Labour: Marx and His Relation to Hegel (19186), Marx's Metho
Subhadra Sen Gupta is a writer with over thirty books to her name including A Children's History of India (2015), Let's Go Time Travelling (2012), Hampi: Discover the Splendours of Vijayanagar (201
Alan Campbell is Honorary Senior Fellow and formerly Reader in Labour and Social History at the University of Liverpool. A long-standing member of the Executive Committee of the Society for the Study
