SONDHI, SHRI MANOHARLAL, M.A., LL.B.. J.S.. (Delhi-New Delhi-1967):  s. of late Shri Ram Lal Sondhi; b. at Jullundur, December 14, 1933; ed. at Punjab University, Delhi School of Economics, Oxford University, London School of Economics, Charles University (Prague); Visiting scholar at Columbia University, Harvard University and Institute of International, Affairs (Warsaw); m. Smt. Madhuri, July 8, 1962;1 s.; University Teacher; stood first in order of merit in the All India competitive examination for I.A.S., I.F.S.; served in the Indian Foreign Service, 1956—62; resigned from service and took up teaching and research in international politics.

Social activities:  Associated with the Sanskrit Hebrew Society, Ananda K. Coomaraswamy Memorial Committee and the Delhi Sangeet Samaj.

Hobby:  Gardening.

Favourite pastime and recreation:  Reading, music.

Special interest:  Foreign Affairs.

Publications:  Written articles on “National Interest and Our Foreign Policy”, “Power Realities Facing India” and “India and East Europe in the context of Chinese Aggression”.

Sports:  Hockey and Squash.

Travels abroad:  U.K., Czechoslovakia, U.S.A., Yugoslavia. Belgium, Germany, Afghanistan.

Permanent address:  39, Bhagat Road, Jullundur Cantt., Punjab.