Taru Ahluwalia
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Centre for North East Asian Studies
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India
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Sep 2023 - Present
• CNEAS working in the era of an Asian century in international politics focuses on the study of countries in Northeast Asia. My major responsibilities include researching and writing articles on the chosen area-specific study of China and the Korean peninsula.
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Organisation for Research on China and Asia (ORCA)
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India
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Aug 2023 - Present
• ORCA focuses on fostering knowledge, interest, and understanding of China's innate perceptions of - and responses to - Asia, with a special focus on India. I wrote daily newsletters on the developments in China, published, and copy-edited pieces, as well as composed a monthly 'Conservations in Chinese Media' article.
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Project Statecraft
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India
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Lead
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Oct 2022 - Present
India • Project Statecraft aims to capacitate the youth and help them secure a voice in policymaking and development around the world. I am the Program Lead for the International Relations and Strategic Affairs Vertical overseeing a team of 8 members. My contributions include writing research papers, explainers and conducting quarterly events and conferences.
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United Service Institution of India
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India
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2023 - Jul 2023
India • United Service Institution is the oldest and most prominent national security and defence services think tank in India. As a part of the Summer Internship Programme, I attended seminars conducted by prominent experts including the Chief of Defense Staff Lt Gen Anil Chauhan and authored a paper on the subject ‘India-Bhutan Relations Post Doklam’ for publication in the Strategic Affairs Yearbook. I also won the ‘Role-Play Discussion’ round on the topic ‘Challenges in the Indo-Pacific Region’.
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Research Intern
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May 2023 - Jul 2023
India • The Foreign Policy Research Centre (FPRC) is an independent research institute dedicated to conducting thorough analyses of Indian Foreign Policy within contemporary global developments. I had the opportunity to attend lectures delivered by distinguished scholars and authored two articles under the guidance of the FPRC experts titled, ‘Japan’s Role in India’s Infrastructure Development’, and ‘India’s Diaspora Diplomacy in the United Kingdom'.
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Korea.net - Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS)
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South Korea
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Government Administration
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200 - 300 Employee
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Honorary Reporter
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Apr 2021 - Apr 2022
South Korea • During my role I was able to foster a deeper comprehension of Korea as a dynamic, culturally rich, and globally interconnected nation. I wrote several articles on varying topics like 'A Study of South Korea’s Geopolitics', 'South Korea’s Use of Soft Power as a Tool for Diplomacy in the 21st Century', 'A Focus on South Korea for Covid-19 Vaccines', and a book review on 'Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982' by Cho Nam-Joo, and 'If I Had Your Face' by Frances Cha.
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ASEAN Youth Organization
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Indonesia
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Social Media Head (India Chapter)
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Jul 2021 - Oct 2021
India • ASEAN Youth Organisation is a recognised and supported organisation of ASEAN, that abides by empowering youth, engaging, and educating communities. I played a pivotal role in spearheading the initiative of the 'Youth Changemakers' series which featured inspiring individuals and facilitated a policy writing workshop on the theme 'A More Prosperous Future for the Youth'.
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Global Youth India
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India
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International Affairs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Secretary (India-South Korea Youth Forum)
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Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
India • In my role as the Secretary of the 'India-South Korea Youth Forum,' I was involved in the planning and execution of initiatives aimed at fostering Track II diplomatic relations with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in India. Furthermore, I had the opportunity to feature in the Embassy's YouTube series 'Chef's Secret Recipe', to introduce Korean food to the Indian audience and promote cross-cultural exploration.
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Member (India-Singapore Youth Forum)
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Jun 2019 - Jul 2020
India • I contributed to the mission of establishing ties with the Embassy of Singapore in India. This involved hosting a 'Chat With A Diplomat' (CWAD) session with the Deputy High Commissioner of the Embassy of Singapore in India. This helped build bridges between the nations and fostered people-to-people ties.
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Lady Shri Ram College For Women
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India
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Jabberwock (Annual English Department Magazine) - Design Team
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Jul 2020 - Jul 2021
India
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College Magazine Language Editor
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Aug 2019 - Jun 2021
India
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Head of Web and Publicity (Department of English)
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2020
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Think India
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India
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Center for North East Studies and Policy Research (C-NES)
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Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
India • Under the mentorship of Col. Ajay Kumar at the Center for North East Studies and Policy Research (CNES), I analysed historical evidence and wrote an article on the topics, ‘Subaltern Narratives and Movements in East India’, and ‘The link between the Indian National Army, Burma and Japan in the 19th century.’ • I also worked under the Adhyayan Foundation for Policy and Research (AFPR) to bring out data-driven research on ‘South Asia’s Vaccine Globalisation: Healthcare Equity during… Show more • Under the mentorship of Col. Ajay Kumar at the Center for North East Studies and Policy Research (CNES), I analysed historical evidence and wrote an article on the topics, ‘Subaltern Narratives and Movements in East India’, and ‘The link between the Indian National Army, Burma and Japan in the 19th century.’ • I also worked under the Adhyayan Foundation for Policy and Research (AFPR) to bring out data-driven research on ‘South Asia’s Vaccine Globalisation: Healthcare Equity during Covid-19’. Show less
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Penguin Random House India
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Editor
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Feb 2021 - Apr 2021
India • I had the privilege of working under the mentorship of Saksham Garg, the author of 'Samsara: Enter the Valley of the Gods.' In this role, I was entrusted with the responsibility of editing three notable projects: 1) 'The Black Box: Innovation and Public Policy in India' by Rakesh Basant, 2) 'Tata Stories' authored by Harish Bhat, and 3) 'One String Attached' by Pankaj Dubey
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Hindustan Times
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India
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Newspaper Publishing
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700 & Above Employee
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Content Manager
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Dec 2019 - Jan 2020
India • Serving as the Content Manager for India's leading daily, my responsibilities included editing and publishing newspaper reports for the print and e-paper. Additionally, I also reported real-time information on the ‘Assembly Election Series 2019' at the Delhi headquarters.
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Education
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Lady Shri Ram College For Women
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature -
Delhi University
Master's degree, East Asian Studies -
Seoul National University
International Summer Program, Policy and Public Administration (Economic Development and Foreign Policy Change in South Korea) -
St. Stephen's College, Delhi
Certificate Course in French Language -
Army Public School (APS)
High School Diploma, Humanities/Humanistic Studies