Mangalam Kesavan Venu

Mangalam Kesavan Venu is a founding editor of The Wire, a news website published by the Foundation for Independent Journalism, a non-profit Indian company. He has over 30 years of experience in journalism and has worked with several leading Indian publications including with The Hindu and Hindustan Times. Prior to The Wire, he was with the The Economic Times, where he was Opinion Editor and wrote a regular column for the edit page. He also hosts a discussion called the State of the Economy on Rajya Sabha Television, a parliamentary TV channel of the Upper House of Parliament of India.