HARISH CHANDOLA has been a journalist for more than sixty years, having worked with some of India's leading dailies such as the Hindustan Times, Times of India, Indian Express and Statesman. In the course of his long career, he covered a number of crucial events in modern Indian and world history. He currently leads a quiet life in the hills of Joshimath, Uttarakhand, where he continues to write for local newspapers.
