Snigdhendu Bhattacharya is a Kolkata-based senior journalist and writer who has reported for major national news outlets, including Hindustan Times, The Wire, and Outlook. Covering politics, security affairs, socio-economic issues, and human rights across Eastern and North-Eastern India since 2005, his work focuses on grassroots movements and state policy. In Lalgarh and the Legend of Kishanji, Bhattacharya draws upon extensive field reporting across conflict zones to deliver an objective, detailed investigation into India's long-running Maoist insurgency.
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