Balachandar Gangadharan

Balachandar Gangadharan is an experienced journalist with a strong background in business reporting and editorial management. Currently serving as Deputy Editor at businessline since April 2016, Balachandar focuses on industry reporting, analytical writing, and interviewing top leaders. Previously, Balachandar held roles as Senior Assistant Editor at The Hindu, enhancing coverage on automobiles and clean energy, and Assistant Editor at Financial Chronicle, where involvement in the start-up team contributed to the publication's development. Additional experience includes positions as Principal Correspondent at Business Standard and Business Correspondent at Press Trust of India, alongside a foundational role at Industrial Economist in reporting and editorial coordination. Balachandar holds a B.Sc in Computer Science from Bharathidasan University.