AGARWAL, Aman (India) has been felicitated with Honorary Professorship as Professor of Uzbekistan by Tashkent State University of Economics (Uzbekistan), a 74 years old prestigious university in Uzbekistan, in recognition of his contribution to academics and literature. He has studied at some of the most illustrious Institutions like Delhi University, Indian Institute of Finance, London School of Economics and Columbia University. He has also pursued a specialized program in Finance on Options, Futures and Other Derivatives from London School of Economics. He has also pursued the joint Japan/World Bank initiated Senior Executive program in Economic Policy Management from Columbia University at School of International & Public Affairs and has had a short stint at The World Bank in Washington.

He is currently heading as Director, IIF BUSINESS SCHOOL [GGS Indraprastha University]. He is editing the quarterly journal of finance - FINANCE INDIA as its Associate Editor. He is Professor of Finance and Director (Offg.) at INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FINANCE, Editorial Board member of THE EMPIRICAL ECONOMICS LETTERS & THE JOURNAL OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP and is an invited Financial Expert at 123INDIA.COM. Prof. Agarwal has also been honored as the Honorary Member on the distinguished Research Board of Advisors of the American Bibliographical Institute Inc. (ABI), USA (estd. in 1967). He is invited to be the Consulting Editor of THE CONTEMPORARY WHO’S WHO, a Member MAC of Singapore Tourism Board (STB), Government of SINGAPORE and member on the Advisory Board of International Masters in Quantitative Finance Program (Serbia-Montenegro); The Certificate in Finance Programs (Serbia-Montenegro); South European Center for Contemporary Finance (Serbia-Montenegro). He is a gifted researcher and an excellent speaker. He has organized national and international conferences. He has chaired technical sessions, presented papers and participated in over hundred thirty national and international conferences, world over including several Universities in U.S.A, U.K, Brazil, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Japan, Malaysia, Poland, Portugal, Philippines, Romania, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia. He is a visiting professor to universities in US, Europe, Latin America and South Asia. He is invited member on various scientific committees of international conferences and associations and observer to various research projects.

He is also actively involved with the activities of JYOTI FOUNDATION towards exchange collaborations, expansion of educational and charitable activities & government projects. He is also the Co-coordinator for Eminent Lecture Series at the institutions under the Foundation.

His in-depth analysis and views appear frequently on TV and newspapers with regards to Financial Policies, Education, Capital Markets & General Economic Scenario of the country. He is invited to deliver lectures, chair technical sessions and deliver keynote address at conferences on various aspects of Business Management & Finance. His special interests are international finance, corporate finance and derivatives. He has published widely in highly technical refereed journals – International Review of Comparative Public Policy (USA), International Journal of Finance (USA), Finance India (INDIA), Derivative Report (RIA, USA), Vida Economica (PORTUGAL), Empirical Economic Letters (BANGLADESH), Malaysian Management Journal (MALAYSIA), The Anahua Journal (MEXICO), Lahore Journal of Economics (PAKISTAN) besides TOI (INDIA), Ananya (INDIA), Business Today (INDIA), The Smart Manager (INDIA), Treasury Management (INDIA), Indian Express (INDIA), IIF Newsletter (INDIA), 123India.com (INDIA) and others.

In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, computers, listening to music and dancing. He is a member of over 21 professional national and international academic associations and chambers of industry.