Raghu Karnad

Raghu Karnad is a journalist, essayist, and the author of Farthest Field: An Indian Story of the Second World War. He is a recipient of Yale University’s Windham Campbell Prize for Non-Fiction (2019) and was a fellow at the New York Public Library’s Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers (2022–23). He was a co-founder of The Wire and served as its Chief of Bureau in Delhi. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, London Review of Books, The Guardian, and Granta.