Pinki Virani A journalist for over seventeen years, Pinki Virani was born in Bombay in 1959. Educated at Bombay, Poona and Mussoorie, she did her Masters in Journalism from Columbia University in USA under the aegis of the Foundation Aga Khan scholarship.

Following an internship at a mainline London newspaper, she reported extensively on the race riots in Britain before returning to a career in journalism in India. She has launched a city magazine, edited a city paper, and reported from all over the country as special correspondent to a national weekly.

Pinki Virani is married to a fellow journalist and lives in Bombay.