Gurminder Singh was born in a family of farmers in the village Malakpur, Hapur District, Uttar Pradesh. He received his primary education at the village school and higher education from the University of Delhi. He has worked in the areas of elementary education with Governmental, Non-Governmental and Multilateral International (United Nations) Organizations. The Author has many publications on Education, Child Rights, Girls Education, Adolescence, Gender and related Social Development issues. You can contact the author: gsingh.edu@gmail.com