Dr. K. Anil Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Arts, K L Deemed to be University, received a Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the UGC and the ICSSR in New Delhi. He was awarded Ph. D. in 2011 from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. For his doctoral work, he received the Sri Gangi Reddy Gold Medal. He received a gold medal for achieving first place in his post-graduate from Acharaya Nagarjuna University in Guntur where he earned his M.A. in Public Administration and Political Science. Dr. K. Anil Kumar wrote one book in addition to more than 15 research articles for reputable publications both domestically and abroad. Additionally, he visited Sri Lanka and Nepal and took part in and delivered more than 30 papers at national and international conferences and seminars.