Author
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Harinder Baweja is a senior journalist and author. She has been reporting on current affairs, with a particular emphasis on conflict, for over four decades. Her journey has taken her through the battlefield of Punjab and onwards to insurgency-ridden Jammu and Kashmir. She has also mapped various crises in Pakistan and was in Afghanistan when the Taliban first rode into Kabul in 1996.
She has been honoured for her work and has won the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Award for excellence in journalism, the Prabha Dutt award, and the Haldighati award. She authored a book on Kargil, A Soldier’s Diary: Kargil the Inside Story, and edited and contributed to various anthologies, including two titled, 26/11: Mumbai Attacked and Most Wanted: Profiles of Terror.