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{{ | {{Short description|Indian civil servant (born 1953)}} | ||
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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Arvind Gupta | | name = Arvind Gupta | ||
| office1 | | office1 = Deputy [[National Security Advisor of India]] | ||
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| term_start1 = 5 August 2014 | | term_start1 = 5 August 2014 | ||
| term_end1 = 5 August 2017 | | term_end1 = 5 August 2017 | ||
| office = Director of [[Vivekananda International Foundation]] | | successor1 = [[Pankaj Saran]] | ||
| term_start | | predecessor1 = ''Position Established'' | ||
| office = Director of [[Vivekananda International Foundation]] | |||
| term_start = 24 September 2017 | |||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|07|10|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|07|10|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Nurpur, Himachal Pradesh|Nurpur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India | | birth_place = [[Nurpur, Himachal Pradesh|Nurpur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India | ||
| occupation = | | occupation = Diplomat ([[Indian Foreign Service|IFS]]) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Arvind Gupta''' is a career [[civil servant]] of the [[Indian Foreign Service]] cadre and former Indian Deputy National Security Advisor serving from 2014 to 2017.<ref>{{cite news|title=Former IFS officer Arvind Gupta appointed Deputy NSA |url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/former-ifs-officer-arvind-gupta-appointed-deputy-nsa/articleshow/39634753.cms|accessdate=5 August 2014|agency=Economic Times|date=4 August 2014}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.vifindia.org/ResearchTeam|title=Research Team|website=www.vifindia.org|language=en|access-date=2017-10-03}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=http://m.hindustantimes.com/india-news/former-nsa-arvind-gupta-to-head-vivekananda-intl-foundation/story-1DI4dJZc9jzKwt60EKzY1K.html|title=Former deputy NSA Arvind Gupta to head Vivekananda Intl Foundation|date=2017-09-23|work=hindustantimes.com/|access-date=2017-10-03|language=en}}</ref> He was the ''ex officio'' Secretary, National Security Council Secretariat. He served as the Director General of the [[Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses]] from January 2012 till his appointment to the post of Deputy NSA.<ref>{{cite web|work=IDSA website|title=Arvind Gupta: Director General | url=http://www.idsa.in/profile/agupta | accessdate=23 May 2012}}</ref> | '''Arvind Gupta''' is a career [[civil servant]] of the [[Indian Foreign Service]] cadre and former Indian Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA) serving from 2014 to 2017.<ref>{{cite news|title=Former IFS officer Arvind Gupta appointed Deputy NSA|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/former-ifs-officer-arvind-gupta-appointed-deputy-nsa/articleshow/39634753.cms|accessdate=5 August 2014|agency=Economic Times|date=4 August 2014|archive-date=4 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140804225508/http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/former-ifs-officer-arvind-gupta-appointed-deputy-nsa/articleshow/39634753.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.vifindia.org/ResearchTeam|title=Research Team|website=www.vifindia.org|language=en|access-date=2017-10-03|archive-date=30 January 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250130160831/https://www.vifindia.org/ResearchTeam|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=http://m.hindustantimes.com/india-news/former-nsa-arvind-gupta-to-head-vivekananda-intl-foundation/story-1DI4dJZc9jzKwt60EKzY1K.html|title=Former deputy NSA Arvind Gupta to head Vivekananda Intl Foundation|date=2017-09-23|work=hindustantimes.com/|access-date=2017-10-03|language=en}}</ref> He was the ''ex officio'' Secretary, National Security Council Secretariat. He served as the Director General of the [[Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses]] from January 2012 till his appointment to the post of Deputy NSA.<ref>{{cite web|work=IDSA website|title=Arvind Gupta: Director General|url=http://www.idsa.in/profile/agupta|accessdate=23 May 2012|archive-date=9 June 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609020258/http://idsa.in/profile/agupta|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
He is currently serving as the director of [[Vivekananda International Foundation]],a public policy think tank situated in Delhi.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> | He is currently serving as the director of the [[Vivekananda International Foundation]], a public policy think tank situated in Delhi.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Dr. Gupta belongs to the 1979 batch of the [[Indian Foreign Service]]. Over the course of his career, he has served in various capacities at Indian [[diplomatic mission]]s in [[Moscow]], [[London]] and [[Ankara]]. He joined the [[National Security Council (India)|National Security Council]] Secretariat shortly after it was set up in 1998 and served there till 2007.<ref>{{cite book|last=Raghavan|first= | Dr. Gupta belongs to the 1979 batch of the [[Indian Foreign Service]]. Over the course of his career, he has served in various capacities at Indian [[diplomatic mission]]s in [[Moscow]], [[London]] and [[Ankara]]. He joined the [[National Security Council (India)|National Security Council]] Secretariat shortly after it was set up in 1998 and served there till 2007.<ref>{{cite book|last=Raghavan|first= V.R.|title=India and global nuclear disarmament|year=2010|publisher=Delhi Policy Group|location=[[New Delhi]]|isbn=9780230327863|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7Et4xO2xp0IC&q=Arvind+Gupta+%28IDSA%29}}</ref> Prior to taking charge as Director General, he held the [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]] Chair on National Security in the [[Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses|IDSA]] from 2008 to 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dr. Arvind Gupta Takes Over AS DG, IDSA|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=79369|publisher=Press Information Bureau, Government of India|accessdate=23 May 2012}}</ref> | ||
He was a member of the informal group constituted by the [[Prime Minister of India]] to revive the action plan on nuclear disarmament presented by [[Rajiv Gandhi]] at the Third Special Session on Disarmament of the UN General Assembly in June 1998.<ref>{{cite news|title=India to push Rajiv Gandhi plan for N-free world|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/india-to-push-rajiv-gandhi-plan-for-n-free-world/articleshow/9664993.cms|accessdate=24 June 2012|newspaper=Economic Times|date=19 August 2011}}</ref> He has also worked in the [[Ministry of External Affairs (India)|Ministry of External Affairs]] on different assignments. | He was a member of the informal group constituted by the [[Prime Minister of India]] to revive the action plan on nuclear disarmament presented by [[Rajiv Gandhi]] at the Third Special Session on Disarmament of the UN General Assembly in June 1998.<ref>{{cite news|title=India to push Rajiv Gandhi plan for N-free world|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/india-to-push-rajiv-gandhi-plan-for-n-free-world/articleshow/9664993.cms|accessdate=24 June 2012|newspaper=Economic Times|date=19 August 2011}}</ref> He has also worked in the [[Ministry of External Affairs (India)|Ministry of External Affairs]] on different assignments. | ||
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==Books and publications== | ==Books and publications== | ||
* Arvind Gupta, ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20141019114206/http://www.pentagonpress.in/servlet/ppGetbiblio?bno=629 India`s Nuclear Energy Programme: Challenges, Prospects and Public Concerns]'', 2014, Pentagon Press, {{ISBN|8182747813}}, 300 pages | * Arvind Gupta, ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20141019114206/http://www.pentagonpress.in/servlet/ppGetbiblio?bno=629 India`s Nuclear Energy Programme: Challenges, Prospects and Public Concerns]'', 2014, Pentagon Press, {{ISBN|8182747813}}, 300 pages | ||
* Arvind Gupta, ''[https://books.google.com/books | * Arvind Gupta, ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=Gc5oAAAAMAAJ Ideology and Soviet foreign policy : Lenin to Gorbachev]'', 1993, Venus Publ. House, {{ISBN|9788172380076}}, 251 pages | ||
*Arvind Gupta, Mukul Chaturvedi, eds, ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=gARuAAAAMAAJ | *Arvind Gupta, Mukul Chaturvedi, eds, ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=gARuAAAAMAAJ Select documents on security and diplomacy]'', 2003, Manas Publications, {{ISBN|9788170491682}}, 391 pages | ||
*Arvind Gupta, Mukul Chaturvedi, and Akshay Joshi, eds., ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=6ANuAAAAMAAJ Security and diplomacy : essential documents]'' 2004, Manas Publications, {{ISBN|9788170492023}}, 548 pages | *Arvind Gupta, Mukul Chaturvedi, and Akshay Joshi, eds., ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=6ANuAAAAMAAJ Security and diplomacy : essential documents]'' 2004, Manas Publications, {{ISBN|9788170492023}}, 548 pages | ||
*Arvind Gupta, ed, ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=BpEDQgAACAAJ India In A Changing Global Nuclear Order]'', 2010, Academic Foundation, {{ISBN|9788171887705}}, 312 pages | *Arvind Gupta, ed, ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=BpEDQgAACAAJ India In A Changing Global Nuclear Order]'', 2010, Academic Foundation, {{ISBN|9788171887705}}, 312 pages | ||
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[[Category:Indian civil servants]] | [[Category:Indian civil servants]] | ||
[[Category:1953 births]] | [[Category:1953 births]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:13, 28 March 2026
Arvind Gupta | |
|---|---|
| Director of Vivekananda International Foundation | |
| Assumed office 24 September 2017 | |
| Deputy National Security Advisor of India | |
| In office 5 August 2014 – 5 August 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Pankaj Saran |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1953 Nurpur, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Diplomat (IFS) |
Arvind Gupta is a career civil servant of the Indian Foreign Service cadre and former Indian Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA) serving from 2014 to 2017.[1][2][3] He was the ex officio Secretary, National Security Council Secretariat. He served as the Director General of the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses from January 2012 till his appointment to the post of Deputy NSA.[4]
He is currently serving as the director of the Vivekananda International Foundation, a public policy think tank situated in Delhi.[3][2]
Career[edit | edit source]
Dr. Gupta belongs to the 1979 batch of the Indian Foreign Service. Over the course of his career, he has served in various capacities at Indian diplomatic missions in Moscow, London and Ankara. He joined the National Security Council Secretariat shortly after it was set up in 1998 and served there till 2007.[5] Prior to taking charge as Director General, he held the Lal Bahadur Shastri Chair on National Security in the IDSA from 2008 to 2012.[6]
He was a member of the informal group constituted by the Prime Minister of India to revive the action plan on nuclear disarmament presented by Rajiv Gandhi at the Third Special Session on Disarmament of the UN General Assembly in June 1998.[7] He has also worked in the Ministry of External Affairs on different assignments.
Books and publications[edit | edit source]
- Arvind Gupta, India`s Nuclear Energy Programme: Challenges, Prospects and Public Concerns, 2014, Pentagon Press, ISBN 8182747813, 300 pages
- Arvind Gupta, Ideology and Soviet foreign policy : Lenin to Gorbachev, 1993, Venus Publ. House, ISBN 9788172380076, 251 pages
- Arvind Gupta, Mukul Chaturvedi, eds, Select documents on security and diplomacy, 2003, Manas Publications, ISBN 9788170491682, 391 pages
- Arvind Gupta, Mukul Chaturvedi, and Akshay Joshi, eds., Security and diplomacy : essential documents 2004, Manas Publications, ISBN 9788170492023, 548 pages
- Arvind Gupta, ed, India In A Changing Global Nuclear Order, 2010, Academic Foundation, ISBN 9788171887705, 312 pages
- Arvind Gupta, Amitav Mallik, and Ajey Lele, eds, Space Security: Need for Global Convergence 2012, Pentagon Press, ISBN 9788182746053
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Former IFS officer Arvind Gupta appointed Deputy NSA". Economic Times. 4 August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Research Team". www.vifindia.org. Archived from the original on 30 January 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Former deputy NSA Arvind Gupta to head Vivekananda Intl Foundation". hindustantimes.com/. 23 September 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ↑ "Arvind Gupta: Director General". IDSA website. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
- ↑ Raghavan, V.R. (2010). India and global nuclear disarmament. New Delhi: Delhi Policy Group. ISBN 9780230327863.
- ↑ "Dr. Arvind Gupta Takes Over AS DG, IDSA". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
- ↑ "India to push Rajiv Gandhi plan for N-free world". Economic Times. 19 August 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2012.