Manohar Lal Sondhi

Background

Sondhi, Manohar Lal was born on December 14, 1933 in Jullundur, Punjab, India.

Education

Bachelor with honors, Punjab University, 1952. Master of Arts in Economics, Bachelor of Laws, Punjab University, 1954. Diploma in Slavic Studies, Charles University, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1959.

Career

Secretary, Indian Embassy, Prague, l957-60; under secretary, Ministry External Affairs, New Delhi, l960-6l; secretary Indian delegate to, United Nations General Assembly, New York City, l96l; reader, Indian School International Studies, New Delhi, l962-70; associate professor international relations, Jawaharlal Nehru U., New Delhi, l970-84; professor, Jawaharlal Nehru U., New Delhi, l984-. Visiting scholar Columbia University, New York City, l963, Institute International Affairs, Warsaw, Poland, l963. Joint director Training Course for Indian Foreign Svc., New Delhi, l965.

Achievements

• Manohar Lal Sondhi has been listed as a noteworthy international relations educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Foreign Policy and Legislatures: An Analysis of Seven Parliaments

    (Contributed articles relating to U.K., Japan, Israel, Sri...)

  • Hinduism's Human Face
  • Beyond Perestroika: Challenges and Choices by Professor Manohar L. Sondhi (2008-11-30)

Membership

Member of Parliament, New Delhi, l967-7l. Member Consultative Committee on Foreign Affairs, l967-7l. Secretary Bharatia Jana Sangha Parliamentary Group, l967-7l.

Member of national executive Bharatiya Janata Party, l985-. Member International Peace Research Association, Liberal International, Association Indian Diplomats, India International Center, Ramana Kendra New Delhi (vice president).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, music.

Connections

Son of Ram Lal an Prakash Vati (Dhawan) S. Married Madhuri Santanam, July 8, 1962. Children: Shivaji, Vivekananda.

Father:

Ram Lal Sondhi

Spouse:

Madhuri Santanam

child:

Vivekananda Sondhi

child:

Shivaji Sondhi