Atul K Thakur

Atul K Thakur is a Policy & Management Professional, Columnist and Author with specialisation in the interface of economics and policies. His interest in writing and research is quite diverse and reaches to the areas of Public Policy & Affairs, Macroeconomic Policies, International Affairs and Sustainability, with special focus on South Asia. 

 

As an author/editor, India Now and in Transition (Niyogi Books, 2017) is his second and widely acclaimed book. In 2013, he edited India since 1947: Looking Back at a Modern Nation (Niyogi Books), a major non-fiction book on modern India. In 2021, he curated and edited (with Nepal’s Former Finance Minister Mr Madhukar SJB Rana), An Alternative Development Paradigm for Nepal (Vajra, Kathmandu). His latest book (jointly authored with Amb K V Rajan), “Kathmandu Chronicle: Reclaiming India-Nepal Relations” has been published by Penguin Random House India (2024), a bestseller now.