Meenakshi Gopinath
Meenakshi Gopinath is an Indian educationist, political scientist, writer and a former principal of
Lady Shri Ram College, New Delhi. She is the founder and incumbent director of the Women in Security Conflict Management and Peace (WISCOMP), a non governmental organization promoting peace and socio-political leadership among the women of South Asia and a former member of the
National Security Advisory Board, the first woman to serve the Government of India agency. She has served as a member of the selection panel of the
Lokpal, a legal body which has jurisdiction over the legislators and government officials of India. The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the
Padma Shri, in 2007, for her contributions to Indian educational sector. She is a co-editor of the ''
International Feminist Journal of Politics'', the leading journal of feminist international relations and global politics.
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