The Author: RASHMI KAPOOR(ED.)

Dr. A.S. Yaruingam is Head of Department of African Studies and Coordinator for Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi. He has been teaching African Sociology for the last 15 years. He taught in Addis Ababa University for three and half years on the UNDP sponsored project. He has written several research papers on various social and cultural issues.

Dr. Rashmi Kapoor is teaching Swahili language in the Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi. Her research interests include African Sociology, Swahili language and Diaspora studies.