User:Amit Baruah

Amit Baruah is The Hindu’s Resident Editor in Delhi and is in charge of the paper’s editorial operations out of North India. Amit has been a journalist for 30 years, during which he has reported from Delhi, Colombo, Islamabad and Singapore. He’s the author of Dateline Islamabad, published by Penguin, an account of the years he spent reporting for The Hindu from Pakistan. Deeply interested in books, music, travel, politics and world affairs, Amit has worked with the BBC as Head of its Hindi service and Foreign Editor of the Hindustan Times. He’s also had a stint as Director of Training at the Centre for Science & Environment. Three decades in journalism hasn’t dimmed his enthusiasm in any way. He is on Twitter @abaruah64