Harsh Madhusudan

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Harsh Madhusudan is an Indian author, financial market professional, and public commentator known for his insightful writing on India's political economy, developmental challenges, and strategic affairs. He is most widely recognized as the co-author of the highly acclaimed book 'A New Idea of India: Individual Rights, Systemic Reforms and the Next Republic' (2020), which he wrote alongside investor and entrepreneur Rajeev Mantri. The book offers a comprehensive roadmap for India's transition to a modern, prosperous state by synthesizing classical liberal principles, constitutional reforms, and civilizational pride. Harsh's educational background is rooted in elite global institutions. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Dartmouth College in the United States and subsequently completed his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Columbia Business School. On the professional front, he has spent over a decade working in financial markets, managing investments and analyzing macroeconomic trends. As a columnist and commentator, Harsh has written extensively for prominent Indian news outlets and intellectual platforms, including The Indian Express, Livemint, Swarajya, and The Times of India. His essays frequently touch upon crucial policy matters, such as taxation, trade, ease of doing business, and administrative reforms. Through his thought leadership and media engagements, Harsh continues to be an influential voice in shaping contemporary debates around India's economic path and socio-political destiny.

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