We are very lucky to have Mr. Salman Khurshid as our guide and mentor. Mr. Khurshid is an Indian politician and was the Cabinet minister of the Ministry of External Affairs. He belongs to the Indian National Congress. He is a lawyer, and a writer who has been elected from Farrukhabad Lok Sabha Constituency in the General Election of 2009. He became the union Minister of State for External Affairs (Jan 1993 – June 1996). He started his political career in 1981 as an office on special duty in the Prime Ministerʼs office (PMO) under the prime ministership of Mrs. Indira Gandhi.

Born in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, he is the son of Khurshed Alam Khan a former Union Minister of External Affairs, Government of India and maternal grandson of Zakir Hussain, the third President of India. He studied in St. Xavierʼs High School, Patna; Delhi Public School, Mathura Road and St. Stephenʼs College, Delhi and Edmund Hall, Oxford, UK. He is B.A. (English and Jurisprudence), M.A., B.C.L. He also taught as lecturer in Law at Trinity College, Oxford.