Janan Ganesh

Janan Ganesh
Nationality British
Education Warwick University; UCL
Occupation Journalist
Known for Political columnist of the Financial Times

Janan Ganesh is a British journalist, author and political commentator. Ganesh is currently the principal political columnist for the Financial Times and regularly appears on the BBC show, Sunday Politics. He features in the Debrett's 500 most influential people in Britain.[1]

Career

Ganesh attended Stanley Technical School for Boys, a voluntary aided school in South London, before he read Politics at Warwick University, graduating top in his year, before studying Public Policy at UCL, where he graduated with a pass. [2]

For two years he was a Researcher at the Policy Exchange, a Westminister-based think tank, and for five years he was political correspondent for The Economist. Ganesh previously co-authored Compassionate Conservatism with Jesse Norman in 2006, winning the T.E. Utley Memorial Prize for young journalists.[3]

In 2012 Ganesh wrote George Osborne: The Austerity Chancellor, a biography of current British Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne.[4]

Ganesh currently writes columns for the Financial Times on the subject of politics.[5]

References

  1. "Debretts 500". Debretts. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
  2. Lockhart, Gavin. "Measure for measure Using outcome measures to raise standards in the NHS" (PDF). Retrieved 16 September 2015.
  3. Arden, Christopher. "Economist's Janan Ganesh joins Financial Times". Press Gazette. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
  4. Ganesh, Janan. George Osborne: The Austerity Chancellor. bitebackpublishing. ISBN 9781849542142.
  5. "Janan Ganesh". Financial Times. Financial Times. Retrieved 16 September 2015.

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