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Dr. Sanjaya Baru, is a well-known and widely respected former Indian journalist, author, policy analyst and political commentator. Dr. Baru’s well-known book, ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ published in 2014, documents his recollections during his tenure as Media Adviser to the then PM, Dr. Manmohan Singh. Dr. Sanjaya Baru is currently a Distinguished Fellow at Institute for Defence Studies & Analysis, New Delhi. He holds a PhD in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University.

An extremely erudite and soft-spoken individual, Dr. Baru has a distinguished and storied career with substantive and indelible contributions to all organizations where he worked. He was Director for Geo-economics and Strategy, International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS), London and Honorary Senior Fellow, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi. He was Media Advisor and Principal Speechwriter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2004-08. He has been Chief Editor, Business Standard and The Financial Express; Editorial Page Editor, The Times of India, and Associate Editor, The Economic Times.

Dr. Sanjaya Baru was born in Hyderabad, India and studied there at St. George’s Grammar School and later at The Hyderabad Public School. He completed his master’s degree in economics from JNU. He began his career as a teacher and for 10 years taught economics at ivy league institutions such as University of Hyderabad, ICRIER, Delhi, and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore.

Dr. Baru has served as director on the boards of companies such as Wockhardt and Artemis Life Sciences. He has also been a consultant with UNDP and ADB. An insightful writer, his publications include Strategic Consequences of India’s Economic Performance (Routledge, 2006), The Political Economy of Indian Sugar (Oxford University Press, 1990); India and the World: Essays on Geo-economics and Foreign Policy (2016). He has recently edited Beyond Covid’s Shadow: Mapping India’s Economic Resurgence (Rupa, 2021).

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