The Raisina Hills has a growing community of authors. Ther are drawn from the fields of journalism, governance, economy, policy, geopolitics, features, and other areas.
The authors at The Raisina Hills are veterans in their respective fields. They bring decades of experience, having worked at the forefront. They bring authenticity in their writings, as well as scholarship. The authors of The Raisina Sills make the platform highly engaging and enriching.
Here is the list of the authors at The Raisina Hills:
MANISH ANAND: Editor of The Raisina Hills. He brings over two decades of frontline political and policy journalism to his expertise as he worked in the past for The New Indian Express, The Asian Age, Deccan Chronicle, and The Statesman. Anand has been geopolitics talks show host at the All India Radio also
S. JHA: Associate Editor: She has been writing on India’s economy, markets, and overall financial ecosystem for several years. She brings her expertise in dissecting the Indian markets, with focus on stocks. Jha also does deep-drive reporting on the financial markets.
PRADEEP KUMAR PANDA: He’s an economist and policy analyst. He was previously member of the Odisha Planning Board. He brings his rich expertise in decoding the Indian economy. Panda also writes on developmental economics. Panda is a Bhubaneswar-based economist.
P. SESH KUMAR: Sesh Kumar Pulipaka is a retired officer of the Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&AS) who was Director General of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. He is the author of several books on public audit and governance, including CAG: Ensuring Accountability Amidst Controversies—An Inside View and CAG: What It Ought to Be Auditing. He has penned several books.
SIDHARTH MISHRA: Sidharth Mishra is an author and president, Centre for Reforms, Development & Justice. He is a senior journalist with several decades spent in lead editorial roles in The Pioneer and The Millenium Post. Mishra is also an author of several books. His core focus is Indian politics and geopolitics from an Indian perspective.
Prof. S. S. SOMRA: Professor S. S. Somra is head of the Department of Economics, Rajasthan University, Jaipur. He is an author of several books. Prof. Somra writes on the Indian economy, as well as world economy. He is active in the economy circuit, and attends national and international conferences.
GULSHAN RAI KHATRI: Gulshan Rai Khatri is a veteran Indian journalist based in New Delhi with more than 35 years of rich experience in Hindi journalism. He previously served as the Metro Editor at Navbharat Times, a prominent Hindi daily under the Times of India group, where he extensively covered key areas such as BJP politics, Delhi transport, Delhi Metro, railways, urban development, and city governance.
KUMAR VIKRAM: A senior journalist with over two decades of reporting on the Indian politics, and policies. Vikram has worked with IANS, The New Indian Express, Mail Today, and The Pioneer. He has an expertise of deep-dive reporting, as well as data crunching.
RAVI SHANKER KAPOOR: Ravi Shanker Kapoor is India’s one of the leading journalists. He was Resident Editor of The Pioneer. For decades, Kapoor worked with The Financial Express. He is an author of several books. For almost four decades, Kapoor has been writing on India’s policy matters, as well as the Indian politics.
AMIT KUMAR: A senior journalist with over two decades of reporting for The Hindustan Times and Mid-Day. Kumar has covered the Indian politics, crime, and judiciary. He also has widely covered Indian elections. Kumar brings rich experience in reporting on India.
SAHASRANSHU DASH: Sahasranshu Dash is a research associate at the International Centre for Applied Ethics and Public Affairs (ICAEPA), an independent research organisation based in Sheffield, the United Kingdom. He writes on the global economy, as well as India. He brings meticulous research in his writings.
RAJESHWAR JAISWAL: Rajeshwar Jaiswal is a senior journalist and political researcher. His past has been with the Sansad TV. His expertise is to deeply analyze social and political changes. He is a popular commentator on the Indian politics, with a focus on Bihar.
BHAWNA MALIK: Bhawna Malik is a senior journalist with over 15 years of experience, with past in The Pioneer. She is Editor-in-Chief of Junta Unmuted, a quarterly news magazine. Malik’s core strength is in reporting people-centric stories. She also reports on disability and women issues.
