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Suman Khanna Aggarwal is Reader of Philosophy at Mata Sundri College, University of Delhi and a Peace Reseaercher. She hodls a doctorate in Gandhian Philosophy and has done post-doctoral work on the following subejcts: 'Gandhi and Gabriel Marcel'-Funded by teh U.G.C., New Delhi (1984); 'Nordic Peace Movements and the Gandhian Paradigm of Power', at The Transnational Foundation for Peace adn Future Research, Lund, Sweden (1987-88);'Collaborative Possibilities between Green Peace Canada and Similar Popular Movements in India', funded by a Shastri Indo-Canadian Fellowship, (1990-91). She has lectured extensively in Europe and the US and has given courses on Gandhi and Hinduism at MacMaster University, Canada. Her present primary researyc concern is 'Nonviolent Defence'. She is also the President of a Peace NGO, Shanti Sahyog, which has initiated an International Campaign for Politically Legitimizing Nonviolent Defence. Her publicatios include several papers in philosophical and Gandhian journals and a book Gandhi and the Good Life.