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Kishore Mandhyan
Born	(1950-07-13) July 13, 1950 Mumbai, India
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Mumbai University, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Known for	Contributions in Peacekeeping, International Relations, and Political Activism
Awards	Recognition for Excellence in Teaching
Scientific career
Fields	International Relations, Peacekeeping, Political Activism
Institutions	United Nations, Various Academic Institutions, Aam Aadmi Party

Kishore Mandhyan is recognized for his contributions in the realms of international relations, peacekeeping, and political activism. With a career spanning various roles within the United Nations, academic institutions, and political organizations like the Aam Aadmi Party, Mandhyan has made significant strides in advocating for global peace and sustainable urban governance.

Early Life and Education

Kishore Mandhyan was born on July 13, 1950, in Mumbai, India. He pursued his foundational education in physical sciences and law at Mumbai University before advancing his studies at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, specializing in international political economy, security, and development. He also studied law at Government Law College, Mumbai, and completed his 12th grade at Jai Hind College, Mumbai.

Career

United Nations

In his notable tenure at the United Nations, Mandhyan was involved in Civil Affairs in Croatia and Bosnia, culminating in his appointment as the Chief of the United Nations Civil Affairs Mission for Bosnia-Hercegovina in Sarajevo. He later held a significant position in the Executive Office/Cabinet of the United Nations Secretary-General in New York, contributing to various global peacekeeping and diplomatic initiatives from 1993 to 2013.

Academic Contributions

In academia, Mandhyan is respected for his teaching and scholarly research at esteemed institutions such as Boston College, Tufts, and Harvard. Recognized for his excellence in teaching, he has made notable contributions to the study and application of international relations and environmental policy. His academic career spanned from being a Faculty at Boston College (1988-1994), an Adjunct Professor at Tufts University (1987-1993), and a Teaching Fellow at Harvard University (September 1986-1989).

Professional Experience

Mandhyan's professional experience extends beyond academia. He worked as a Research Associate at the World Bank's Science and Technology Office in Washington D.C. from 1980 to 1982. Earlier in his career, he served as a Senior Superintendent in Bombay West and Thane Divisions from 1973 to 1980.

Associations and Publications

Mandhyan has been actively involved with various esteemed organizations and has contributed extensively to literature and media in areas such as international relations, peacekeeping, and political activism. His engagements have included drafting reports for the UN General Assembly and Security Council, as well as participating in various public and foreign affairs panels and cultural initiatives.

Places Lived

Mandhyan lives in Mumbai, Maharashtra, where he was born and currently resides.

References

• TFF Associates. "Kishore Mandhyan - TFF Associate." Retrieved from [TFF Associates](http://www.oldsite.transnational.org/SAJT/tff/people/k_mandhyan.html)
• The Trebuchet. "Kishore Mandhyan – The Trebuchet." Retrieved from [The Trebuchet](http://www.the-trebuchet.org)
• Maritime Research Center. "Shri Kishore Mandya - Maritime Research Center." Retrieved from [Maritime Research Center](http://mrc.foundationforuda.in)
• Mid-day. "Kishore Mandhyan: Without muscle, money or mimicry." Retrieved from [Mid-day](http://www.mid-day.com)
• YouTube. "AAP's governance, team and outreach is making its way into people’s hearts: Kishore Mandhyan." Retrieved from [YouTube](http://www.youtube.com)

Category:Living people Category:People from Mumbai Category:Indian diplomats Category:Indian political scientists Category:Alumni of the Fletcher School at Tufts University