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Meenakshi Ahamed

Meenakshi Ahamed is a freelance journalist and has written on American foreign policy for publications such as Foreign PolicyThe Asian AgeThe Wall Street JournalThe Washington Post and Seminar. She was the London correspondent for NDTV from 1989-1996. She holds a post-graduate degree from the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, in development economics and public health. While her first book, A Matter of Trust (2021) was on India-US relations, her latest book Indian Genius (2024) is about “The Meteoric Rise of Indians in America”.