Rahul Pandita

Rahul Pandita is a journalist who is known

for his reporting from war-torn areas. He is

the author of Hello, Bastar: The Untold Story

of India’s Maoist Movement; Our Moon has

Blood Clots: A Memoir of a Lost Home in

Kashmir; The Lover Boy of Bahawalpur: How

the Pulwama Case was Cracked; and is the

co-author of The Absent State: Insurgency as

an Excuse for Misgovernance. He received

the International Red Cross Award for

conflict reporting in 2010. He is a Yale World

Fellow and also the recipient of the New

India Foundation Fellowship. He lives

in Delhi.