D.P. Sharma, affectionately known as Deep, was an educator, thinker and professional who held a Master’s degree in Economics and English. He had served in various senior capacities in different Police and Intelligence organizations.Commissioned in the army, Deep held high-ranking assignments in paramilitary forces, including the Special Services Bureau (now known as Sashastra Seema Bal – SSB), the National Security Guards (NSG) and the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). It was during his tenure of service in the SSB that he dealt with various insurgent groups of the northeastern states of Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Tripura. While in the army, and later in NSG, he had close encounters with terrorism in J&K. The CISF provided him an opportunity of witnessing Naxalism from close quarters. Books by D.P. Sharma Godman