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Commodore Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar is a retired military officer who served in the Indian Navy. He is an expert and outspoken critics on security and strategic affairs.
Commodore Bhaskar is currently the Director of the Society for Policy Studies (SPS), an independent think-tank based in New Delhi, India. He has the rare distinction of being the head of three think tanks during his career - the earlier two being the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) and the National Maritime Foundation (NMF).
He is a columnist, editor, and contributor of numerous research-articles on nuclear and international security issues to reputed journals in India and abroad. He is also a life member of the United Service Institution (USI) of India. His daughter, Swara Bhasker is a Hindi film actress.




Early life


Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar was born on 2 March 1951. He hails from Godavari belt of Andhra Pradesh. He is alumnus of Sainik School, Korukonda.
Uday Bhaskar married Ira Bhaskar, a professor of Cinema studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi and author of Islamicate Cultures of Bombay Cinema. He has two children, a daughter and son. His daughter is Bollywood actress, Swara Bhaskar.




Career


He served in Indian Navy till 2007 for 37 years. He was associated with Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) from 1990, served as Deputy director from 1996 to 2004, and as an Officiating director of IDSA from 2004 to 2005. Later, was appointed as secretary to the Government of India's task force on Global Strategic Developments. He retired in 2007.
He worked as an editor of Maritime affairs and Strategic analysis - currently, serving on the editorial board of Contemporary Security Policy. He edited books on nuclear, maritime, and international security related issues; and contributed over sixty research-articles to reputed journals, both in India and abroad—US Naval Institute Proceedings, Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, and the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - and in books published by the US Naval War College and Royal Navy Defence studies.
Currently, he is a life member of United Services Institute (USI), a member of advisory panel of the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, chairman of the Middle East Institute in New Delhi, director of National Maritime Foundation, and a frequent (guest) lecturer at the Indian National Defence College, including other military colleges.
This strategic analyst regularly writes columns for some of the country's leading English publications such as The Indian Express, Reuters, Dainik Jagran, The Economic Times, and several alike.




Works






= Books

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United Nations: Multilateralism and International security.
Emerging India: Security and Foreign policy perspectives.




= Articles

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Manmohan Singh's Seoul Visit- Strategic Implications.
ZARDARI VISIT TO AJMER: SIGNIFICANCE OF DELHI DETOUR.
London Attacks: Abiding Pattern of Global Terrorism.
Pak Support to Terrorism: Yasin Malik Revelation.
Bangladesh Blasts: Wake up call.
Resolution of North Korean Imbroglio.
Vote at IAEA Not Anti-Iranian But Pro-India.
Dhaka SAARC Summit: Political Compulsions Blunt Economic Progress.
34th Anniversary of Bangladesh Liberation - Cause for Concern.
Intel Inside: Securing IT Cities.
China's GDP & Asian strategic matrix.
Maldives Crisis Tests India's Regional Profile.
India in 2012: Strategic and Security Challenges Beckon
Pre-Halloween Terror Attacks in Kabul: Ominous for Obama.
China's Recall Of 1911: Implications for India.
Southern Asia's nuclear myths revisited post bin Laden.
First India-China Nuclear Dialogue : Huge Misperceptions.
Direct action day the core of PAK malignancy.
How the U.S. could have saved 225,000 lives and $4 trillion.
Non-use of nuclear weapons.
PM’s Africa visit: Need for sincere review.
The CDS that should be.




References






External links


MF Husain: Charismatic and controversial colossus
'India's relevance has increased significantly in the US perception'
Maritime Security and the Aircraft Carrier - Cmde. C. Uday Bhaskar, Deputy Director, IDSA
India in 2012: Strategic and security challenges beckon
Indian Special Forces - Capabilities and Shortcomings - Does India have the ability to launch operations similar to Operation Neptune’s Spear? What are the requirements for undertaking such missions?
Analysing security failure of India-C Uday Bhaskar-3—on YouTube
Home> International India Tests Nuke-Capable Missile Able to Hit China
LEADER ARTICLE: Don't Muddy The Waters
The over 370-page tome "Anjolie Ela Menon: Through the Patina," by noted art critic Isana Murty, the pen name for defence analyst C. Uday Bhaskar

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Amitabh Bachchan
• Shah Rukh Khan
• Madhuri Dixit
• Penghargaan Nandi untuk Film Fitur Terbaik
• Obaid Siddiqi
• Filmografi Amitabh Bachchan
• Filmografi Sanjay Dutt
• Daftar film yang dirilis oleh Yash Raj Films
• C. Uday Bhaskar
• Swara Bhasker
• Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency
• One Rank, One Pension
• 2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
• Sainik School, Korukonda
• Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses
• Oohalu Gusagusalade
• Manohar Prahlad Awati
• 2007 Delhi security summit