Aniruddha Inamdar is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Health Diplomacy, Department of Global Health Governance, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal, Karnataka, India. He is a recipient of the ERASMUS+ scholarship during his postgraduation in European Studies from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education. He has a Bachelors in Economics (Honours) from Christ (deemed to be University). His research areas of focus have primarily been in education public policy political science public health and development studies.