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Uday Singh Mehta is an American political scientist, currently a Distinguished Professor at Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and previously the Clarence Francis Professor at Amherst College. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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  3. "Uday Singh Mehta". cuny.edu. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
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