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'''Saurav Jha''' is a commentator on energy and security. His first book, ''The Upside Down Book of Nuclear Power'', was published by [[HarperCollins]] in March 2010 to favourable reviews,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/BooksReviews/Atomic-kitchen/Article1-532261.aspx |title=Atomic kitchen |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=2010-04-16 |accessdate=2012-08-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110206103522/http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/booksreviews/Atomic-kitchen/Article1-532261.aspx |archivedate=2011-02-06 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://business.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?266008 |title=Not A Dirty Word |publisher=business.outlookindia.com |accessdate=2012-08-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120827163352/http://business.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?266008 |archivedate=2012-08-27 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100528/jsp/opinion/story_12482269.jsp |title=The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Opinion | Paperback Pickings |publisher=Telegraphindia.com |date=2010-05-28 |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/articles/9908/the-new-rules-u-s-must-not-close-the-door-on-nuclear-energy |title=WPR Article | The New Rules: U.S. Must Not Close the Door on Nuclear Energy |publisher=Worldpoliticsreview.com |date=2011-09-05 |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref> and was translated into several Indian languages. Jha has written for publications such as [[Le Monde Diplomatique]], [http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/authors/450/saurav-jha World Politics Review], [[The Diplomat]], as well as national dailies such as [[Deccan Herald]], [[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]] and [[Hindustan Times]].

==Biography==
An alumnus of [[Presidency College, Kolkata]], and [[Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi]], Jha's second book ''The Heat and Dust Project: the Broke Couple’s Guide to Bharat'', co-written with wife, [[Devapriya Roy]], was published on 24 May 2015 and debuted at no.1 on the Hindustan Times-A.C. Nielsen list, and became a bestseller.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.polkacafe.com/interview-the-heat-and-dust-project-2432.html|title=Chat In The Cafe With Saurav And Devapriya |publisher=Polka Cafe}}</ref> It chronicles the story of travelling through India on local buses "on a very very tight budget". [http://www.theheatanddustproject.com/ ''The Heat and Dust Project'']<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/discovery-of-india/633839 |title=Discovery of India |publisher=Indian Express |date=2010-06-15 |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2011/02/28/stories/2011022850780700.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125155930/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2011/02/28/stories/2011022850780700.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-01-25 |title=Metro Plus Chennai / Columns : No full stops |date=2011-02-28 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/Travel/A-discovery-of-India/Article1-570349.aspx |title=A discovery of India |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=2010-07-10 |accessdate=2012-08-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100714185159/http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/travel/A-discovery-of-India/Article1-570349.aspx |archivedate=2010-07-14 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theweekendleader.com/Relationship/451/Discovery-of-India.html |title=Saurav Jha and Devapriya Roy come together as writers to explore India | Relationship | Kolkata |publisher=Theweekendleader.com |date= |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref> is also a first-of-its-kind dynamic book as the couple used Facebook to document their journey even as it was underway.<ref>{{cite web|author=How to Hack Facebook says |url=http://www.nileguide.com/blog/2010/06/21/inspired-by-india-couple-uses-facebook-to-guide-their-journey-writes-book |title=Inspired by India: Couple Uses Facebook To Guide Their Journey, Write Book |publisher=NileGuide |date=2010-06-21 |accessdate=2012-08-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.zitzsolutions.com/2010/09/03/6-unconventional-uses-of-facebook-881 |title=6 unconventional uses of Facebook! |publisher=Zitz Solutions |date=2010-09-03 |accessdate=2012-08-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120903034234/http://www.zitzsolutions.com/2010/09/03/6-unconventional-uses-of-facebook-881/ |archivedate=2012-09-03 }}</ref>

Currently Jha is writing a serious non-fiction book called ''The Nexus'', about the nexus between energy, food and water and its impact on economic growth. In 2017, he founded the website [http://www.delhidefencereview.com/ ''Delhi Defence Review''].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2017/apr/22/the-creative-hearts-1595894.html |title=The creative hearts |publisher=The New Indian Express}}</ref>

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