Books written by Sudeep chakravarti

Sudeep chakravarti udeep Chakravarti began his career in journalism in 1985 at the South Asia bureau of Asian Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones & Company. In 1988, he moved to Sunday magazine, then the second largest newsweekly in India, published by Kolkata-based Ananda Bazar Patrika Group, where he was Business Editor. He joined India Today as Business Editor in 1991, in time to witness the kick-start to India’s economic liberalisation. Until he left in end-2002 he held a variety of positions with India Today Group, progressively as Business Editor, Senior Editor, Deputy Editor, and Executive Editor in a multi-tasking role that encompassed print, the Internet, television, and the Group’s then-nascent books division. He was also Director of the India Today Conclave, a global platform for dialogue that he blueprinted and established. After briefly consulting for the private sector, he joined Hindustan Times as Consultant Editor in mid-2003. Here, he was part of the Group’s think-tank. He acted as a bridge between the CEO and Chairperson’s offices, and editorial, marketing and advertising departments. He has edited numerous special volumes (among them, a three-volume Millennium Series for India Today) and a book, The Other India (Books Today, 2000), and co-edited The India Today Book of Cartoons (Books Today, 2000), and The Peace Dividend: Progress for India and South Asia (Lotus Roli, 2004). Sudeep is a Professional Member of the World Future Society, a Washington D.C.-based organisation of futurists. He was earlier invited to the Club of Asia by Strategic Intelligence; and in 2004, to the Indo-German Young Leaders Forum by the BMW-Herbert Quandt Foundation. He attended Mayo College, Ajmer, Rajasthan, and St Stephen’s College, University of Delhi, where he obtained an Honours degree in History.