B. Sambasiva Prasad is the former Director, GITAM School of Gandhian Studies, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. He is also the former Professor and Head, Dept. of Philosophy, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. He has published a number of papers on Gandhian philosophy. Some of them were published in Gandhi Marg and IBA Journal of Management & Leadership. He had organized several national seminars on Gandhian thought. He was awarded the ICPR Senior Research Fellowship (2017-18).