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Dr. Rajpal Singh (b. 1953) is M.A. (History and English) and Ph.D. (History). He writes with a perspective and his works are recognized for historic and yet scientific objectivity. He has a long experience of teaching and research and has been studying Sikh History for the last ten years. He has also written a monograph Banda Bahadur and His Times (1998), which has been widely acclaimed as a significant contribution to Sikh History.

In addition, Dr. Singh has authored 11 books including The Rise of the Jat Power (1988), Devi Lal: The Man of the Masses (1989), The Green Revolution (1990), Perspectives on Education (1991) and Tilak Raj Chandha, His Life and Vision (1999).

Dr. Singh has participated in a number of academic seminars and conferences and has more than three dozen research papers to his credit. His forthcoming books are Socio-Economic History of Medieval India, and Bhai Kanhiya and His Legacy.

At present Dr. Singh is working as Senior Lecturer in History at Mukand Lal National College, Yamuna Nagar (Haryana).

Dr. Rakesh Kumar is a scientist in HESCO, Dehradun. He has published 2 books and several research papers. His experience in rural development is of 15 years. He has worked on various projects related to development and dissemination of hill specific rural technologies and land use models for capacity building and to empower mountain community specifically in Uttaranchal region.