Rajmohan Gandhi was born in New Delhi in 1935 and is a professor and former Indian politician and journalist who has written books on Hindu-Muslim relations, on figures from the Indian subcontinent, and South Asian history. Apart from serving on IofC's International Council, he is co-chair of the India-based Center for Dialogue and Reconciliation, a member of the Nuremberg International Human Rights Award Jury, and a Trustee of Friends of Moral Re-Armament (India). His association with IofC dates from 1956 and was instrumental in the creation of Asia Plateau, IofC's center for dialogue and reflection situated in the hills of western India. Rajmohan is currently Visiting Professor in Political Science and Academic Director of Global Crossroads, at the University of Illinois, USA.

Rajmohan Gandhi warns against the poisonous wind which targets people for being born Muslim, American or Jew.

Rajmohan Gandhi looks at the challenges facing a world where sovereignty is no longer seen as an absolute.

If the vessel of a functioning state breaks, the beverage of peace spills to the ground. It seems absurd, in the Middle East, to hope for state-making without first obtaining some 'impossible' peace-making.

Indian historian Rajmohan Gandhi spoke on 'Money, Globalization and Equality' during the Caux conference for Business and Industry. We print extracts:

In calling me `Baba' she was not accusing me of being a black sheep; as you will have noticed, her complaint was different. In Hindi, `Baba' can mean a father.

These days I often find myself in Shahibag, which now houses the papers, personal effects and photos of Vallabhbhai Patel, whose biography I am writing. Patel and Jawaharlal Nehru together administered India between Independence in 1947 and December 1950, when Patel died. Nehru was Prime Minister and Patel was styled Deputy Prime Minister, but they shared power equally and jointly.