Vappala Balachandran

Vappala Balachandran is an Indian national security intelligence specialist. He worked as a police officer in Maharashtra in the 1960s and early 70s, and subsequently for the Cabinet Secretariat of the Government of India, where he was appointed Special Secretary.

He is the author of three books, two on security and one on the life of A.C.N. Nambiar.

Balachandran has also written newspaper columns on security and strategic subjects in Indian and foreign publications. Provided by Wikipedia