| Bishwanath Ghosh | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 December 1970 Kanpur, India |
| Occupation | Travel writer, journalist |
| Nationality | Indian |
Bishwanath Ghosh (born 26 December 1970) is an Indian writer and a journalist. He is the author of the bestselling travel book, Chai, Chai: Travels in Places Where You Stop but Never Get Off, published in September 2009, which The Telegraph (Kolkata) called "a delightful travelogue with a difference."[1] He has also contributed two stories to Urban Shots, a collection of short stories published in 2010.
He was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, where he started his career as a journalist in 1993 with The Pioneer. He subsequently worked with the Press Trust of India and The Asian Age in New Delhi. He moved to Chennai in 2001 to join the New Indian Express group. He joined The Times of India in 2008 when the newspaper launched its Chennai edition. At present he is a Deputy Editor with The Hindu in Chennai.