Indian
Journalist, Author
Aditya Sinha is an Indian author and journalist. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the Deccan Chronicle, based in Hyderabad, which also publishes the Asian Age in Delhi. He has been a journalist since 1987, occupying positions such as Editor-in-Chief of The New Indian Express and DNA. He has reported on terrorism in Punjab, Kashmir and Assam and has also done reporting from Peshawar, Pakistan.[1] He started out as a crime reporter in Delhi.[2][3][4]
Aditya Sinha has authored three books and co-authored three books. Among the books he has co-authored, includes "The Spy Chronicles: RAW, ISI and the Illusion of Peace", co-authored with a former R&AW chief, AS Dulat, and ISI chief, Asad Durrani.[5] His first work of fiction was "The CEO Who Lost His Head" published in 2017.[4][6]
Personal life
Aditya Sinha was born in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He grew up in New York City, attending Stuyvesant High School. He has a bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University (1985), an MA from the School of Oriental Studies (SOAS) (1986) and an MA from Delhi University (2000). He lives in Hyderabad.[7]
Books
Author
- The CEO Who Lost His Head. Pan Macmillan, 2017. Template:ISBN
- Death of Dreams: A Terrorist's Tale (2000). Template:Isbn
- Farooq Abdullah: Kashmir's Prodigal Son - A Biography. UBS Publishers' Distributors, 1996. Template:Isbn[8]
Co-Author
- India Unmade: How The Modi Government Broke The Economy. Co-authored with Yashwant Sinha. Juggernaut, 2018. Template:ISBN
- The Spy Chronicles: RAW, ISI and the Illusion of Peace. Co-authored with A. S. Dulat and Asad Durrani. HarperCollins, India, 2018. Template:ISBN
- Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years. Co-authored with A. S. Dulat. HarperCollins, India, 2016 Template:ISBN
References
- ↑ Aditya Sinha quits as Editor-in-Chief of DNA, Hasan, Abid(26 December 2012).
- ↑ Author Biographies, Harper Collins Publishers India, A.S. Dulat with Sinha. Harper Collins. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
- ↑ Aditya Sinha appointed Editor-in-Chief of The New Indian Express, Franko, Judy. Exchange4media(14 April 2007). Retrieved 2019-03-02.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Journalist Aditya Sinha's first fiction work revolves around a murder mystery, Karishma, Kuenzang. India Today(12 March 2017). Retrieved 2019-03-02.
- ↑ True Lies and Spies, Sushant, Singh. The Indian Express(2 June 2018). Retrieved 2019-03-02.
- ↑ Aditya Sinha on his new book, Pal, Deepanjana. Newslaundry(24 February 2017). Retrieved 2020-06-03.
- ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/in/aditya-sinha-8940728/?originalSubdomain=in Template:Bare URL inline
- ↑ Book review: Aditya Sinha's 'Farooq Abdullah: The Prodigal Son', Baweja, Harinder. India Today(31 December 1995). Retrieved 2019-03-02.