Subir Bhaumik is the BBC's Eastern India
Correspondent based in Calcutta. He was a Queen Elizabeth House
Fellow at Oxford University (1989-90) and is author of "Insurgent
Crossfire", a definitive investigation on "proxy wars" of South
Asia. He has worked for Time and Reuters, and before that for
the Press Trust of India and the Calcutta-based Ananda Bazar
Patrika. Subir has covered India's troubled North East and written
extensively on Burma , Bhutan and Bangladesh. Many of his articles
have been published in books edited by leading scholars and
he has presented papers at seminars in India and abroad. He
has just completed a book on North East India -- The Troubled
Periphery - to be published by Penguin.
Address:
63C,Ibrahimpur Road,
Calcutta, 700 032
Email:
sbhaucalcutta@indiatimes.com
;
sbhau@yahoo.com 
