Iqbal Malhotra

Iqbal Chand Malhotra is an accomplished author with four books on the geopolitics of South Asia to his name. His fifth book, The Nukes, the Jihad, the Hawalas and Crystal Meth, continues his exploration of this complex region. Malhotra holds dual degrees in economics from Queens? College, University of Cambridge, and Shriram College of Commerce, University of Delhi. He is a foundation scholar of Queens? College and a recipient of the prestigious Wrenbury Scholarship from the University of Cambridge. Additionally, he is a black belt shodan in Shotokan karate-do. Between 1993 and 1996, he served as an adviser on India to Rupert Murdoch and MTV Networks. Malhotra has directed six internationally acclaimed feature documentaries and produced over 500 hours of television programming broadcast worldwide. He resides in New Delhi.