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'''Ajoy Bose''' (born 1952) is a Bengali-Indian author, political journalist<ref name="Dhaliwal/FT">{{cite news|first=Nirpal|last=Dhaliwal|url=https://www.ft.com/content/b9644aef-e871-4eb9-9c24-ba187811da10|title=The Beatles – the trip to India that changed everything|newspaper=[[Financial Times]]|date=1 June 2021|access-date=21 October 2021}}</ref> and television commentator.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jaipurliteraturefestival.org/speaker/ajoy-bose|title=Ajoy Bose|date=17 September 2013 |publisher=[[Jaipur Literature Festival|jaipurliteraturefestival.org]]|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref> His books include ''For Reasons of State: Delhi under Emergency'' (1977, written with [[John Dayal]]) on [[The Emergency (India)|the Emergency]]; ''The Shah Commission Begins'' (1978, with Dayal);<ref>{{cite web|url=https://penguin.co.in/book_author/ajoy-bose/|title=Ajoy Bose|publisher=[[Penguin Random House India|penguin.co.in]]|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref> ''Behenji'' (2009), a biography of Indian politician and social reformer [[Mayawati]];<ref name="Quartz contribs" /> and ''Across the Universe: The Beatles in India'' (2018).<ref>{{cite news|first=Sudipta|last=Datta|url=https://www.thehindu.com/books/books-reviews/across-the-universe-the-beatles-in-india-review-all-that-loving/article24066138.ece|title=Across the Universe: The Beatles in India review: All that loving|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=2 June 2018|access-date=21 October 2021}}</ref><br />
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His writing has appeared in the publications ''[[Scroll.in]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://scroll.in/author/630|title=Stories written by Ajoy Bose|website=[[Scroll.in]]|date=26 August 2018 |access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref> ''[[Quartz (publication)|Quartz]]'',<ref name="Quartz contribs">{{cite web|url=https://qz.com/author/ajoybose/|title=Contributor: Ajoy Bose|date=19 February 2018 |publisher=[[Quartz (publication)|qz.com]]|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref> ''[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/author/ajoy-bose/8186|title=Articles by Ajoy Bose|publisher=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|outlookindia.com]]|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref> ''[[Economic and Political Weekly]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.epw.in/author/ajoy-bose|title=Articles by Ajoy Bose|publisher=[[Economic and Political Weekly|epw.in]]|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref> and ''[[Firstpost]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/author/ajoy-bose|title=Articles by Ajoy Bose|publisher=[[Firstpost|firstpost.com]]|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref> In 2021, he made his directorial debut with the documentary film ''[[The Beatles and India]]''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ramachandran|first=Naman|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/the-beatles-india-hbo-max-britbox-1235069892/|title='The Beatles and India' Sold to HBO Max, BritBox North America, Channel 4 – Global Bulletin|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=21 September 2021|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref> He has worked as a resident commentator for [[CNN-News18]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://caravanmagazine.in/author/1138|title=John Dayal and Ajoy Bose|publisher=[[The Caravan|caravanmagazine.in]]|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref><br />
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Bose grew up in Calcutta.<ref>{{cite web|first=Ajoy|last=Bose|url=https://www.india-seminar.com/2002/515/515%20ajoy%20bose.htm|title=Resident Alien|website=Seminar|date=May 2002|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref><ref name="Abacus">{{cite web|url=https://www.abacusmediarights.com/programme/3431/the-beatles-and-india|title=The Beatles and India|publisher=abacusmediarights.com|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pliFMlBq8AE Ajoy Bose hosting Philip Norman at the 2018 Jaipur Literature Festival]<br />
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