Deep Halder

Deep Halder has been a journalist for nearly two decades, writing on issues of development at the intersection of religion, caste and politics. Currently he is Executive Editor with the India Today Group. He received the Best Journalist (Editor) Award at the 8th Newsmakers’ Achievers Awards 2017 by Afternoon Voice in Mumbai. Blood Island: An Oral History of the Marichjhapi Massacre is his first book.

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The Clear and Present Danger: Being Hindu in Bangladesh | Deep Halder | Devdutta Maji | DU Lit. Fest
Discussing on the book, "Being Hindu in Bangladesh"; brings out an apparently ignored reality. Hindus in Bangladesh often feel the need to downplay their identity to avoid discrimination and hostility from fundamentalist groups. This marginalization has resulted in cultural suppression..