Kazuo Tomozawa is Professor at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hiroshima University, Japan. He is co-editor of "Inclusive Development in South Asia" (Routledge 2023, with Toshie Awaya).

Koichi Fujita is Professor, School of International Politics, Economics and Communication, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan. He is co-editor of "Sustainable Development in India" (Routledge 2021, with Tsukasa Mizushima).