Arundhuti Dasgupta
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Arundhuti Dasgupta
Arundhuti Dasgupta is a journalist and author who writes on a wide range of topics, specialising in mythology. She has worked with leading financial dailies, but her longest tenure was with Business Standard where she wrote a column on business, myth and culture, and led a publishing programme for Business Standard Books. She currently freelances as a writer, teaches comparative mythology, and is building an online archive of myths, folklore, and legends. She is also co-founder of The Mythology Project. She has a Master's degree in economics from the Delhi School of Economics.
Arundhuti Dasgupta is a journalist and author who writes on a wide range of topics, specialising in mythology. She has worked with leading financial dailies, but her longest tenure was with Business Standard where she wrote a column on business, myth and culture, and led a publishing programme for Business Standard Books. She currently freelances as a writer, teaches comparative mythology, and is building an online archive of myths, folklore, and legends. She is also co-founder of The Mythology Project. She has a Master's degree in economics from the Delhi School of Economics.
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