Surajit Dasgupta
The founder of Sirf News has been a science correspondent in The Statesman, senior editor in The Pioneer, special correspondent in Money Life and columnist in various newspapers and magazines, writing in English as well as Hindi. He was the national affairs editor of Swarajya, 2014-16. He worked with Hindusthan Samachar in 2017. He was the first chief editor of Sirf News and is now back at the helm after a stint as the desk head of MyNation of the Asianet group.
He is a mathematician by training with interests in academic pursuits of science, linguistics and history. He advocates individual liberty and a free market in a manner that is politically feasible. His hobbies include Hindi film music and classical poetry in Bengali, English, French, Hindi and Urdu.
Articles
MSP Is Already Wrong; Farmers Are Demanding Worse
Ten reasons that make the MSP and several other factors in Indian management of agriculture, farmer politics and economics of farming wrong
Apu leaves Sansar
But being Satyajit Ray's 'hero' was not all that there was to Soumitra Chatterjee; he was equally at home on stage as an actor and playwright
Biden probably winning but conclusion hardly foregone
The peculiar method by which Joe Biden is going to be the next President of the United States and Kamala Harris the vice-president explained
सनातन धर्म ही राष्ट्रवाद है ― श्री ऑरोबिंदो का उत्तरपाड़ा उद्बोधन
इस हिन्दू राष्ट्र की उत्पत्ति सनातन धर्म से हुई थी, इसी के साथ इसे आगे बढ़ना है और विकसित होना है। जब-जब सनातन धर्म का पतन होता है, राष्ट्र का पतन होता है, और यदि सनातन धर्म समाप्त होता है तो उसी के साथ राष्ट्र भी समाप्त हो जाएगा
Sushant Likely To Have Been Murdered For This Reason, This Way
The Bollywood mafia might have trusted the late actor for a while but found him too hot to handle or he confronted them and invited trouble
राफ़ाल को निकृष्ट युद्धविमान बताने वालों के सूचनार्थ
राफ़ाल को मामूली, पुराकालीन बताने वाले अल्पज्ञ विशेषज्ञों को प्रौद्योगिकी के साथ-साथ अंतरराष्ट्रीय व्यापार और क़ानून की जानकारी भी नहीं है
NYT Piece That Army Dismissed Classic Case Of Sham Journalism
The most telling disclaimer the NYT piece carries is the description of its authors and contributors — China-based writers and India baiters
Akbar Didn’t Create Bangla Calendar, Hindus Did Before Christ
So clever was the Scroll article of 2015 that even after recognising the Surya Siddhanta, it attributed the Bengali calendar to Akbar in the headline