Sagarika Ghose is one of India's most noted journalists as well as an author and broadcaster. She has worked at the Times Of India, Outlook and the Indian Express. She was a prime-time television news anchor for BBC World on Question Time India as well as on the news network CNN-IBN. She is the author of two novels, The Gin Drinkers and Blind Faith, as well as the recently published acclaimed biography of Indira Gandhi, Indira: India's Most Powerful Prime Minister, now slated for a screen adaptation.

She has won numerous awards for journalism, including the C.H. Mohammed Koya National Journalism Award as well as the Best Anchor Award from the Indian Television Academy. She has also been listed as one of the world's most famous women Rhodes Scholars. Ghose is a popular and widely read columnist and she is currently consulting editor with the Times of India.