Gautam Chikermane
About
Gautam Chikermane is a prolific writer and Vice President at the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), where he delves into the intricate realms of economics, politics, and foreign affairs. With a rich background in journalism, Gautam has held leadership positions in esteemed Indian publications such as Hindustan Times, Indian Express, and Financial Express, where he honed his expertise in dissecting complex socio-economic and political issues.
Gautam's intellectual curiosity extends beyond the written word; he is deeply engaged in fostering positive change through his involvement in organizations such as CARE India, where he serves as a director on the board.
His multifaceted career also encompasses stints as the New Media Director at Reliance Industries Ltd and leadership roles in various publications, highlighting his versatility and strategic acumen.
A Jefferson Fellow at the prestigious East-West Center, Gautam's academic pursuits have further enriched his perspective on global affairs, particularly in the context of the G20 nations.
Awards and accomplishments
Awards and accomplishments
As an accomplished author, Gautam has penned eight insightful books, covering a diverse array of topics ranging from economic reforms and political upheavals to the philosophical insights of Sri Aurobindo.
His latest works include ‘Reform Nation: From the Constraints of P.V. Narasimha Rao to the Convictions of Narendra Modi’ and ‘Reading Sri Aurobindo’, which showcase his deep understanding of India’s socio-political landscape.
Why Gautam Chikermane?
Gautam Chikermane epitomizes the blend of intellectual rigor, creative expression, and social consciousness, making him a formidable force in shaping and driving positive change in India’s socio-economic landscape.
