Shalini Umachandran

Bio

Shalini Umachandran has been a journalist and editor for more than two decades. She is currently Editor of Mint Lounge, an award-winning magazine for long-form, narrative news features, opinion, analysis and lifestyle journalism. She has worked as a reporter, a podcaster and an editor for Mint, The Times of India, The Hindu and The Economic Times, and is the author of ‘You Can Make Your Dreams Work’, a book about people who switched careers to do what they love. She is an IWMF reporting fellow for Honduras, and a fellow of the Institute of Palliative Care India and St Christopher’s Hospice London.