Dr. Uday Pratap Singh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Defence and Strategic Studies at Iswar Saran PG College, University of Allahabad, Prayagraj. He holds a masters degree and D.Phil. in Defence and Strategic Studies from the University of Allahabad. He was awarded with the Lt. Col. S.G. Tewari Memorial Gold Medal for securing the top position in the M.Sc. program and received the Award for Excellence (2016) from the University of Allahabad. He is a dedicated researcher in the Fields of International Strategic Relations and National Security. He has published numerous research articles in various national and international journals on defence and security issues. He is also the author of Indo-European Union Strategic Cooperation (2016) and the co-author of Prayogik Sainya Vigyaan(2019).