Pankaj Mishra has a MA in English Literature at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi.
Mishra writes literary and political essays for the New York Times, the New York Review of Books, The Guardian, the New Yorker, London Review of Books, Bloomberg View, among other American, British, and Indian publications. His work has also appeared in Times Literary Supplement, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, New Republic, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Time, The Independent and more. He has received several prizes including Yale University’s Windham-Campbell Literature Prize.