Sandeep Balakrishna has been an information technology professional for over 15 years. He is a regular columnist at the Pioneer, Kannada Prabha and on various online media like SIFY and Centre Right India and has been running the Rediscovery of India blog for about 14 years. He is also a translator, and his upcoming English translation of Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa's bestselling novel will soon be available in bookstores.