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Abhijit Iyer Mitra is a senior research fellow at New Delhi based think tank ‘institute of Peace and Conflict Studies’ where he focuses on defence issues, specialising in defence economics, technology and procurement, nuclear dynamics, governance issues and non-traditional security threats.

He has been a Visiting Fellow at Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Stimson Center, Washington, DC.

Rahul Roushan is a serial entrepreneur, media professional and a socio-political commentator.  Born and brought up in Patna, he went on to get his journalism diploma from IIMC in New Delhi and MBA from IIM Ahmedabad. Though he started his career as a television journalist but took to entrepreneurship after his MBA.

He founded CricStock, a virtual cricket stock exchange, news satire website Faking News (later acquired by Network18) and web media portal OpIndia.  

Rahul recently wrote a book ‘Sanghi Who Never Went To A Shakha’ in which he describes his ideological journey from being a Congressi Hindu to a Sanghi one, which is also the story of millions of Indians - something that makes the book stand apart from typical autobiography.

J. Sai Deepak is an engineer-turned-litigator, practising as an arguing counsel primarily before the Supreme Court of India and the High Court of Delhi. he has been part of several landmark matters, such as the ones relating to the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Basmati Geographical Indications.  

India, That Is Bharat, his first book in a comprehensive trilogy, explores the influence of European 'colonial consciousness' (or 'coloniality'), in particular its religious and racial roots, on Bharat as the successor state to the Indic civilisation and the origins of the Indian Constitution.