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M. J. AkbarMubashar Jahangir Akbar (1951 - )is a leading Indian journalist and author. He's the founder and editor-in-chief of The Asian Age, a daily multi-edition Indian newspaper with a global perspective. He has written several books, including Byline (New Delhi: Chronicle Books, 2003), a biography of Jawaharlal Nehru titled 'Nehru-The Making of India', a book on Kashmir titled 'Kashmir: Behind the Vale', 'Riot After Riot' and 'India: The Siege Within'. He also authored 'The Shade of Swords', a cohesive history of Jihad. M J Akbar is also the editor-in-chief of The Deccan Chronicle, a Hyderabad-based news daily. He comes from Kashmiri Pandit ancestry. In November 1989 he was elected a representative in the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha). His term ended in 1993, after which he returned to writing and editing. External link Akbar, M. J.
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