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Pranay Gupte is a journalist of Indian origin resident in the United States of America.

Education
A graduate of Brandeis University, he also attended the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

Career
Gupte was a staff reporter and a foreign correspondent at the New York Times for 15 years. He was subsequently a global-affairs columnist at Newsweek International for 18 years, and a contributing editor at Forbes and Asian Finance magazines. He also founded and edited The Earth Times, a newspaper focusing on economic development.

Gupte has written for many major magazines, including The Atlantic, Forbes, People, Readers Digest, The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, and the Harvard International Review. He has served as business & finance editor of The New York Sun, business editor of Daily Star in Beirut, and global affairs columnist at The Straits Times, Singapore.

Until August 2006 he wrote a daily column for The New York Sun, "Lunch at The Four Seasons," profiling leading figures in various fields and also wrote editorials and opinion articles. He has produced documentaries for public television, and has appeared frequently as a guest commentator on economic and global affairs on television and radio. He is the author of six books, and is now working on a new book.

He has also moderated and appeared in panels at the World Economic Forum]'s Davos and regional meetings, Columbia University, the Asia Society, and other institutions. Mr Gupte is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House, London).