About The Author

Anil Kumar (born 1972, Bangalore, India) is noted Indian journalist, columnist and writer. He is editor in chief of Karmaveera, a 90-year-old Kannada weekly. Earlier he was associate editor of Samyukta Karnataka, the oldest Kannada daily. He is also founder-editor of its widely acclaimed Saturday supplement for children called “Kindari Jogi”.

He has contributed many articles to Indian and foreign newspapers, magazines and websites. Trained in computer engineering, G Anil Kumar was with the booming software industry in 1990s. Later he changed his field of work to form a think tank with N. S. Rajaram in Bangalore. Before joining Samyukta Karnataka he was associated with The Times of India, Kannada daily Usha Kirana and many other papers and magazines. He was also a founder director of a policy research organization.