CONTENTS: Table and Figures, Acknowledgements, Introduction-Changing Nature of Indian Diplomacy: Non-traditional Statecraft Trends-Divya Balan, I. CULTURAL AND DIASPORIC DIPLOMACY: 1. Indian Sports Diplomacy: Lessons from Cricket-Avani Sabade, 2. Tracing India’s Diasporic Diplomacy: A Millennial Survey-Pankaj Jain and Anindita Shome, 3. The Role of Immigration (Oral) Histories of South Asians and Its Cultural Impact in the United States of America-Noorie Baig, 4. Indian Dance: An Effective Contributor to India’s Cultural Diplomacy-Priya Joshi, 5. Leveraging Indian Cultural Soft Power in Asia: Opportunities for the Future-Sanjal Shastri, II. STRATEGIC FOREIGN POLICY AND POLITICAL LEADERSHIP: 6. Unravelling India’s Strategic Foreign Policy in the Global Chessboard-Inamdar Tipusultan Alarsaheb, 7. Understanding Political and Diplomatic Leadership and Personality Characteristics in Asia through the Lens of Political Psychology-Shalaka Shah and Sairaj Patki, 8. Indian Diplomacy and Its Foreign Policy Approach-Rajendra Abhyankar, III. EMERGING AND INNOVATIVE DIPLOMACY: 9. Worship Facilities in India: A Large Twin Gold Mine for Decarbonisation and Diplomacy-Balaji Kalluri? and Pradeep Unni, 10. Harnessing Big Data: Enhancing Indian Diplomacy through Artificial Intelligence- Harsh Vasani, Conclusion: Charting the Future of Indian Diplomacy-Eerishika Pankaj and Trishala S, Editors and Contributors, Index.