Himanshu Roy is a Professor of Political Science, Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Earlier, he was a Professor of Political Science at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi. He was Atal Bihari Vajpayee Senior Fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Teen Murti House, New Delhi, from 2019 to 2021. He was also a Fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Teen Murti House, from 2013 to 2014. It has now been redeveloped into the Prime Minister's Museum and Library. His publications include Peasant in Marxism (2005), Secularism and its Colonial Legacy (2009), Salwa Judum (2014), State Politics in India (2017), Indian Political Thought (2017), Indian Political System (2018), Political Thought in Indic Civilization (2021), and Social Thought in Indic Civilization (2022).
