Ajoy Bose is a veteran journalist with nearly 50 years’ experience in several print publications in India and abroad having worked as India Correspondent for The Guardian, London, Khaleej Times, Dubai and the Executive Editor of The Pioneer, New Delhi. He has also been a commentator on various television channels including as the Resident Commentator of CNN News 18. Ajoy Bose is also a well-known author whose books include a widely acclaimed book on the imposition of Emergency and suspension of democratic rights in 1975 in India by Indira Gandhi, a three-edition political biography of lower caste leader Mayawati and the first and only book celebrating the unique love affair between The Beatles and India which in turn inspired his film directorial debut the award winning documentary The Beatles and India in 1921.