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	== Academic ~~Career~~ and Professional Development ==		== Academic and Professional Development ==

	Since July 2019, Dr. Rudrarup Gupta has been associated with the [[Tagore School of Rural Development and Agriculture Management]], affiliated with the [[University of Kalyani]], where he ~~has served as a faculty member~~ and ~~contributed to~~ teaching ~~and academic~~ activities~~. His areas of academic engagement include communication skills, personality development, and human resource management~~.		Since July 2019, Dr. Rudrarup Gupta has been associated as a faculty member with the '''Tagore School of Rural Development and Agriculture Management''', affiliated with the [[University of Kalyani]], where he continues to contribute to academic and teaching activities.

	He was ~~also~~ associated with the ~~[[JIS University\|~~Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, JIS University]] from September 2022 to May 2025, ~~contributing to academic activities and teaching in areas including Agriculture Heritage~~, ~~Comprehension and Communication Skills in English~~, ~~and Human Values and Ethics~~.		He was associated with the '''Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, JIS University''' from September 2022 to May 2025. He subsequently served in the '''Department of Basic Science and Humanities, JIS College of Engineering, JIS Group''', from February 2025 to February 2026.

	From February 2025 to February 2026, Gupta was associated with the [[JIS College of Engineering]], JIS Group, in the [[Department of Basic Science and Humanities]], further expanding his academic engagement across higher-education institutions.		=== Management Development Programme ===

	== Management Development ~~and Leadership Excellence ==~~		In 2026, Dr. Gupta successfully completed a '''Management Development Programme''' conducted by the [[Indian Institute of Management Calcutta]] (IIM Calcutta).

	~~Adding to his continuing commitment to professional learning, Gupta successfully completed a [[Management Development Programme]] at the [[Indian Institute of Management Calcutta]] in 2026.~~ The programme, titled '''"Interpersonal Effectiveness and Leadership Excellence, 2026,"''' was conducted from '''17 August to 21 August 2026''' at the '''Management Development Centre'''.		The programme was titled '''"Interpersonal Effectiveness and Leadership Excellence, 2026"''' and was conducted from '''17 August to 21 August 2026''' at the '''Management Development Centre'''.

	The programme represents another milestone in Gupta's ongoing professional development, particularly in the areas of interpersonal effectiveness, leadership capabilities, managerial development, and professional excellence. His participation reflects his continued interest in strengthening leadership knowledge and applying contemporary management perspectives to his academic and professional engagements.

			The programme added to his continuing professional development in the areas of interpersonal effectiveness, leadership excellence, management, and professional development.
	== External academic examination ==		== External academic examination ==

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			== Academic Career and Professional Development ==

			Since July 2019, Dr. Rudrarup Gupta has been associated with the [[Tagore School of Rural Development and Agriculture Management]], affiliated with the [[University of Kalyani]], where he has served as a faculty member and contributed to teaching and academic activities. His areas of academic engagement include communication skills, personality development, and human resource management.

			He was also associated with the [[JIS University\|Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, JIS University]] from September 2022 to May 2025, contributing to academic activities and teaching in areas including Agriculture Heritage, Comprehension and Communication Skills in English, and Human Values and Ethics.

			From February 2025 to February 2026, Gupta was associated with the [[JIS College of Engineering]], JIS Group, in the [[Department of Basic Science and Humanities]], further expanding his academic engagement across higher-education institutions.

			== Management Development and Leadership Excellence ==

			Adding to his continuing commitment to professional learning, Gupta successfully completed a [[Management Development Programme]] at the [[Indian Institute of Management Calcutta]] in 2026. The programme, titled '''"Interpersonal Effectiveness and Leadership Excellence, 2026,"''' was conducted from '''17 August to 21 August 2026''' at the '''Management Development Centre'''.

			The programme represents another milestone in Gupta's ongoing professional development, particularly in the areas of interpersonal effectiveness, leadership capabilities, managerial development, and professional excellence. His participation reflects his continued interest in strengthening leadership knowledge and applying contemporary management perspectives to his academic and professional engagements.

	== External academic examination ==		== External academic examination ==

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			== Gallery ==

			=== Academic and Professional Engagements ===

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			File:MSU-1.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Aishath Azdha
			File:MSU-2.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Du Guoguang
			File:MSU-3.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Halema H Mhamed Alshreef
			File:MSU-4.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Wang Huanhuan
			File:MSU-5.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Xia Yue
			File:MSU-6.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Faisel Mohamed Ali Elbahri
			File:Letter of Invitation-Nabajatak Child Development Centre.jpg\|Honorary Principal Appointment Letter from Nabajatak Child Development Centre
			File:Letter of Invitation from IRSD 2026.jpg\|Invitation as Invited Speaker at the 17th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Development, IRSD 2026
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in BABE International Conference, Abu Dhabi.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta at the BABE International Conference in Abu Dhabi
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya (BCKV), Kalyani.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta at Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya, Kalyani
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in JIS University.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta at JIS University
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in Karnavati University, Ahamedabad.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta at Karnavati University, Ahmedabad
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in Rome, Itali.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta during an academic engagement in Rome, Italy
			</gallery>


	== Early professional career ==		== Early professional career ==

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	His philosophy emphasises leadership as a participative process rather than merely an organisational position.		His philosophy emphasises leadership as a participative process rather than merely an organisational position.

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	For Gupta, leadership involves knowledge sharing, participation, responsibility, ethical behaviour and the ability to encourage others to grow.		For Gupta, leadership involves knowledge sharing, participation, responsibility, ethical behaviour and the ability to encourage others to grow.

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== Dr. Rudrarup Gupta ==

'''Dr. Rudrarup Gupta''' is an Indian entrepreneur, academician, management researcher, author, educator and leadership specialist based in Kolkata, West Bengal. He is the Founder and Proprietor of '''Skill Development Interface''', an education and professional-development initiative established in Kolkata in May 2024.

His professional journey spans corporate management, business development, higher education, research, leadership training, academic mentoring, publishing and entrepreneurship.

Before establishing his own venture, Gupta accumulated experience across management consulting, insurance, business leadership, government-linked research projects and higher education. His professional progression reflects a transition from corporate and academic roles into entrepreneurship centred on skill development, leadership education and professional empowerment.

== Early life and education ==

Rudrarup Gupta was born on '''21 February 1985''' in India.

He completed his Bachelor of Commerce degree through the University of Calcutta in 2005 before completing an MBA in 2009, with areas of study including E-Commerce and Sales & Distribution Management.

His educational journey subsequently expanded into management and leadership research.

His academic profile includes qualifications and recognitions associated with Management, Management Science and Leadership.

Among the qualifications listed in his professional records are:

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) – University of Calcutta, 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – National Institute of Management, 2009
Ph.D.-level qualification in Management – California University FCE, 2017
D.Litt.-level credential/equivalency – California University FCE, 2019
Ph.D. in Management Science and Leadership – University of Marlyne, 2024
D.Sc. in Management Science and Leadership – University of Marlyne, 2025

His professional development has also included programmes in English communication, financial accounting, science communication, sales management and leadership development.

== Early professional career ==

Gupta entered professional life in management consulting.

From May 2007 to May 2008, he worked as a '''Management Trainee at Inkwest Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd.'''

He subsequently worked with '''Tata AIG Life Insurance Company Ltd.''' as a business associate before joining '''Investigator & Security India'''.

Between April 2009 and March 2011, Gupta served as '''Business Head''' at Investigator & Security India.

His responsibilities during this stage of his career contributed to his understanding of business operations, people management, leadership, client relationships and organisational development.

== Indian Statistical Institute project ==

Gupta was later associated with the '''Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata''' as a Project Scrutinizer for an '''International Passenger Survey''' connected with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India.

This assignment added research and analytical experience to his developing management career.

== Transition into education ==

Following his corporate and research experience, Gupta increasingly became involved in education and professional training.

From December 2011 to December 2013, he served as a faculty member and Academic Coordinator at '''Vivekananda College of Empowerment, Kolkata'''.

His move into education marked an important transition in his career, bringing together his business experience, management education and interest in leadership development.

== Academic career ==

Since August 2019, Gupta has been associated with the '''Tagore School of Rural Development and Agriculture Management''' as faculty.

His areas of teaching include:

Communication Skills
Personality Development
Human Resource Management
Leadership
Professional Development

He has also been associated with the '''School of Agricultural Sciences at JIS University''' as a part-time or guest faculty member since 2022.

His teaching assignments have included subjects such as communication skills, human values, ethics and agricultural heritage.

== Adjunct Professorship ==

On '''25 March 2026''', Gupta was appointed as an '''Adjunct Professor in the School of Business at the University of Marlyne, United States of America'''.

The appointment is described as an honorary, non-tenure position for a two-year period from 25 March 2026 to 24 March 2028.

The role provides for academic participation through activities such as guest lectures, scholarly discussions, research, publications and mentoring.

== Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Interface ==

A major milestone in Gupta's professional journey came on '''24 May 2024''', when he initiated his own organisation, '''Skill Development Interface''', in Kolkata.

The venture represents the entrepreneurial extension of his experience in management, education, research and professional development.

Skill Development Interface focuses on creating a bridge between academic knowledge and practical professional skills.

Its areas of interest include:

Skill development
Leadership development
Management education
Communication skills
Personality development
Professional mentoring
Academic mentoring
Research development
Career development
Organisational leadership
Professional training

Through the organisation, Gupta seeks to help students, researchers, professionals and emerging leaders develop capabilities that extend beyond conventional classroom education.

== Entrepreneurial vision ==

Gupta's entrepreneurial approach is closely connected with his academic philosophy.

He views education as most valuable when knowledge can be translated into practical capability.

Skill Development Interface was therefore established around the idea of integrating theoretical learning with professional skills, leadership, communication, research and personal development.

His approach emphasises the development of individuals who can adapt to evolving professional environments while retaining ethical values and intellectual curiosity.

== Leadership philosophy ==

Leadership has remained the central theme of Gupta's academic and professional career.

A substantial proportion of his research focuses on leadership effectiveness, organisational development, sustainability, management practices and organisational behaviour.

His philosophy emphasises leadership as a participative process rather than merely an organisational position.

{{Quote
|True excellence is not measured only by achievements, but by the knowledge we share, the lives we inspire, and the positive impact we create in society.
}}

For Gupta, leadership involves knowledge sharing, participation, responsibility, ethical behaviour and the ability to encourage others to grow.

== Research and academic writing ==

Gupta has published extensively on management and leadership.

His research interests include:

Leadership
Organisational behaviour
Human resource management
Management science
Business strategy
Sustainable development
Management education
Organisational sustainability
Ethical leadership
Digital transformation
Tourism marketing
Professional development

His published research spans more than a decade, with articles appearing from 2013 onward.

His early work included research on leadership, public relations, organisational sustainability, time management and business intelligence.

Later publications expanded into areas such as ethical leadership, management education, digital prosperity, organisational advancement and sustainability.

== Selected research publications ==

Selected works include:

''Essentiality of Leadership in our Global Managerial Phenomena'' (2013)
''Spirit of Leadership through the Organized Influence of Public Relation'' (2013)
''Corporate Leadership Methodology is an Alarm for Organizational Sustainability'' (2014)
''Transformation of Leadership is the Prime Focus for an Organizational Assessment'' (2014)
''Management and Business Intelligence'' (2014)
''Marketing Management is a Trustworthy Paradigm of Corporate Branding'' (2016)
''Ethical Leadership Practice Ensures the Noticeable Organizational Glory'' (2016)
''The Vision of Leadership Expands the Organizational Possibilities'' (2017)
''The Purposeful Power of Effective Leadership in an Organization'' (2018)
''Management Education and Its Wide-Ranging Future Consequences'' (2020)
''The Concept of Leadership is Always Engaging for an Elite Occupational Preeminence'' (2021)
''Significance of Leadership Fetches the Upright Stature of Digital Prosperity'' (2022)
''Technological Metamorphosis Empowers Scientific Leaders for Our Distinctive Organizational Evaluation'' (2024)
''Organizational Leaders and their Enterprising Occupational Benefactions'' (2025)
''Veteran Leaders and their Transformation of Thoughts Influence an Organization Quite Positively'' (2026)

== Books ==

Gupta is the author of several books dealing primarily with leadership, management, education and organisational development.

Selected titles include:

'''Emanation of Leaders Magnificence: Global Omnipotence of Community Leadership Approach'''
'''The Exhilarating Cultural Metamorphosis'''
'''Leaders Primacy Enriches Both Educational/Organizational Richness'''
'''Terminus of Global Depiction'''
'''Let Us Be in the Best Educational Paradise'''
'''The Imperative Paradigm of Job Recruitment and Its Practical Gesture'''
'''The Legitimacy of an Organizational Sparkle is a Pertinent Acquisition'''
'''Inhabitable Practice of Leadership for an August Organizational Distinction'''
'''Contributory Approach of Leaders for the Enterprising Occupational Distinction'''

He has also published an autobiography titled '''The Manifesto of Dr. Rudrarup Gupta'''.

== Leadership literature ==

Leadership occupies a particularly prominent position in Gupta's books and academic publications.

His writings explore leadership not merely as a management function but as a combination of participation, communication, ethics, motivation and organisational responsibility.

He has written on leadership in relation to organisational growth, sustainability, recruitment, education, technology and social development.

== Skill development philosophy ==

Through Skill Development Interface, Gupta's focus extends beyond formal qualifications.

His professional philosophy places emphasis on communication, employability, leadership ability, personality development, confidence and practical professional readiness.

The venture reflects his belief that young professionals must combine academic knowledge with interpersonal and professional skills.

== External academic examination ==

In 2025, Gupta was appointed as an '''External Examiner''' for doctoral research at the Postgraduate Centre of '''Management and Science University (MSU), Malaysia'''.

His examination assignments involved Ph.D. research covering leadership, organisational commitment, branding, e-learning, digitisation, digital innovation and employee retention.

This work reflects his involvement in international postgraduate research evaluation.

== Academic quality assurance ==

Gupta has also served as an honorary '''Industry Member of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)''' of '''Saheed Anurup Chandra Mahavidyalaya''' for the 2024–2026 period.

The role involves contributing industry-oriented suggestions and perspectives toward academic quality and institutional development.

== International academic engagement ==

Gupta has participated in academic conferences, workshops and research forums in India and internationally.

His engagements have included roles as:

Keynote Speaker
Invited Speaker
Session Chair
Conference Chair
Research Presenter
Reviewer
Panelist
Academic Expert

He has participated in events connected with locations including Bangkok, Kathmandu, Rome, Abu Dhabi, New Delhi, Chandigarh, Kolkata and Bhubaneswar.

== International Web Conference 2026 ==

In May 2026, Gupta was invited as Chief Guest Speaker for the '''International Web Conference on All Round Interphases of Leadership and its Imperative Magnificence (IWCM 2026)'''.

The invitation recognised his work in leadership and entrepreneurship.

== Academic reviewing and editorial contributions ==

Gupta has been associated with international manuscript reviewing and editorial activities.

His profile records work reviewing academic papers in management, business, entrepreneurship, disaster resilience, marketing and foreign direct investment.

He has also served in various editorial, reviewer and advisory capacities associated with academic publications and research organisations.

== Cricket commentary ==

Beyond management and academia, Gupta has also worked as a '''Cricket Commentator and Match Analyst''' with '''Sports Flashes'''.

The supplied appreciation record describes his contribution through cricket commentary and match analysis and refers to Sports Flashes as a sports radio platform associated with official audio broadcasting of major cricket and football competitions.

This work reflects another dimension of Gupta's communication and presentation experience.

== Sustainability and social engagement ==

Gupta has also been associated with the '''Green ThinkerZ Society''' and Sustainable Cosmos initiatives.

His activities have included themes related to:

Sustainable Development Goals
Environmental sustainability
Leadership
Education
Social development
Global citizenship

He has been described in related records as a Sustainable Cosmos Ambassador, Global Change Maker and SDG-focused contributor.

== Awards and recognition ==

Gupta's professional profile records numerous national and international awards across academic research, education, leadership and professional development.

Selected recognitions include:

'''Best Paper Presenter Award''' – AETM International Conference, Bangkok, 2014
'''William Harvey Award in Business Management''' – 2015
'''COSMIC Outstanding Researcher Award''' – 2016
'''Academic Leadership Award''' – Green ThinkerZ Society, 2017
'''Best Young Researcher National Award''' – 2018
'''A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Lifetime Achievement National Award''' – 2018
'''Preeminent Researcher Award''' – 2019
'''Albert Einstein's Research Scientist Award''' – 2020
'''Best Outstanding Research Scholar National Award''' – 2020
'''Positive Deviant Leader Award''' – 2020
'''Global Teacher Hall of Fame Award''' – 2020
'''Swami Vivekananda Excellence Award''' – 2023
'''National Teaching Excellence Award''' – 2023
'''International Brand Icon Award''' – 2024
'''IRSD Distinguished Academic Leader Award''' – 2024
'''Motivational Coach of the Year''' – 2024
'''IRSD Lifetime Contribution to Academia Award''' – 2026
'''Inspirational Educator Award''' – Indian Education Summit, 2026

== India Book of Records ==

His professional profile also states that he was included in the '''India Book of Records''' in 2021 in connection with leadership.

== IRSD Lifetime Contribution to Academia Award ==

In April 2026, Gupta received the '''IRSD Lifetime Contribution to Academia Award''' during the 17th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Development at MERI College, New Delhi.

The recognition represented one of the later milestones in his academic career.

== Professional development ==

Gupta has continued professional learning alongside his academic and entrepreneurial work.

His development activities include programmes associated with:

British Council
CMC Limited
Indian Science News Association
All India Management Association
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

In August 2026, his profile records participation in the Management Development Programme on '''Interpersonal Effectiveness and Leadership Excellence''' at the Management Development Centre of IIM Calcutta.

== Management and entrepreneurship ==

Gupta's entrepreneurship is built around the convergence of three areas: management knowledge, academic experience and human development.

Unlike a conventional commercial venture focused primarily on selling products, Skill Development Interface is positioned around intellectual and professional capability building.

His long-term experience in corporate management and education provides the foundation for the organisation's approach.

== From corporate professional to entrepreneur ==

Gupta's career can broadly be divided into several stages.

He began in corporate management and consulting before progressing into business leadership and research work.

He subsequently moved into academia and professional education, where he increasingly focused on leadership and management.

After years of teaching, research, writing and academic engagement, he established Skill Development Interface in 2024.

This transition represents the culmination of his experience across business, education and research.

== Vision for Skill Development Interface ==

Gupta's vision for Skill Development Interface is centred on creating opportunities for learners and professionals to improve their practical abilities.

The initiative seeks to contribute to an environment where:

students become employment-ready;
professionals develop stronger leadership abilities;
researchers receive intellectual encouragement;
communication skills complement technical knowledge;
personality development supports career advancement; and
academic learning connects with workplace realities.

== Mentorship ==

Mentoring forms an important part of Gupta's professional philosophy.

Through his teaching and academic activities, he has worked with students, researchers and emerging professionals.

His mentorship approach emphasises continuous learning, ethical leadership, communication and confidence.

== Philosophy on education ==

Gupta views education as an evolving process rather than a fixed academic qualification.

His educational philosophy can be summarised by the statement:

{{Quote
|A great educator does not merely transfer knowledge; they ignite curiosity, nurture innovation, and empower generations to create a better future.
}}

This philosophy also informs the objectives of Skill Development Interface.

== Professional timeline ==

{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Milestone
|-
| 2005
| Completed Bachelor of Commerce.
|-
| 2007–2008
| Management Trainee at Inkwest Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
|-
| 2009
| Completed Master of Business Administration (MBA).
|-
| 2009–2011
| Served as Business Head at Investigator & Security India.
|-
| 2011
| Associated with the International Passenger Survey project through the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.
|-
| 2011–2013
| Served as Faculty and Academic Coordinator at Vivekananda College of Empowerment, Kolkata.
|-
| 2019
| Began faculty role at Tagore School of Rural Development and Agriculture Management.
|-
| 2022
| Began association as Part-Time/Guest Faculty at JIS University.
|-
| 2024
| Founded Skill Development Interface in Kolkata.
|-
| 2024
| Became Industry Member of the IQAC Cell of Saheed Anurup Chandra Mahavidyalaya.
|-
| 2024
| Appointed Global Academic Ambassador with the Advanced Research Society for Science and Sociology.
|-
| 2025
| Served as External Examiner for Ph.D. research at Management and Science University, Malaysia.
|-
| 2026
| Appointed Adjunct Professor in the School of Business at the University of Marlyne, United States of America.
|-
| 2026
| Received the IRSD Lifetime Contribution to Academia Award.
|-
| 2026
| Invited as Chief Guest Speaker at IWCM 2026.
|}

== Contact ==

'''Dr. Rudrarup Gupta'''

Founder & Proprietor: '''Skill Development Interface'''
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Email: [mailto:rudrarupgupta21@gmail.com rudrarupgupta21@gmail.com]
Phone: +91 98311 94718 / +91 98319 22177

== See also ==

[[Entrepreneurship]]
[[Leadership]]
[[Management]]
[[Skill development]]
[[Human resource management]]
[[Professional development]]
[[Management education]]
[[Higher education in India]]

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Indian entrepreneurs]]
[[Category:Indian academics]]
[[Category:Indian management consultants]]
[[Category:Indian businesspeople]]
[[Category:Indian authors]]
[[Category:Management researchers]]
[[Category:Leadership scholars]]
[[Category:Educators from West Bengal]]
[[Category:Entrepreneurs from Kolkata]]
[[Category:Businesspeople from Kolkata]]
[[Category:University of Calcutta alumni]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1985 births]]

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			== Gallery ==

			=== Academic and Professional Engagements ===

			<gallery mode="packed" heights="260">
			File:MSU-1.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Aishath Azdha
			File:MSU-2.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Du Guoguang
			File:MSU-3.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Halema H Mhamed Alshreef
			File:MSU-4.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Wang Huanhuan
			File:MSU-5.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Xia Yue
			File:MSU-6.jpg\|Appointment as External Examiner for PhD Thesis at Management and Science University, Malaysia – Faisel Mohamed Ali Elbahri
			File:Letter of Invitation-Nabajatak Child Development Centre.jpg\|Honorary Principal Appointment Letter from Nabajatak Child Development Centre
			File:Letter of Invitation from IRSD 2026.jpg\|Invitation as Invited Speaker at the 17th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Development, IRSD 2026
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in BABE International Conference, Abu Dhabi.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta at the BABE International Conference in Abu Dhabi
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya (BCKV), Kalyani.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta at Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya, Kalyani
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in JIS University.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta at JIS University
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in Karnavati University, Ahamedabad.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta at Karnavati University, Ahmedabad
			File:Dr. Rudrarup Gupta is in Rome, Itali.jpg\|Dr. Rudrarup Gupta during an academic engagement in Rome, Italy
			</gallery>


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