Rajiv Malhotra is an Indian–American researcher, writer, speaker and public intellectual on current affairs, cross-cultural encounters, religion and science. He did both his Post Graduate in Physics and then Computer Science in the US. He was a successful entrepreneur in the IT and media industries. At the peak of his career when he owned 20 companies in several countries, he took early retirement at age 44 to pursue philanthropy, research and public service and established Infinity Foundation for this purpose in 1994. He has authored several game changing books, namely: Invading the Sacred, Breaking India, Being Different, Indra’s Net and his latest Book released in January 2016 — “The Battle For Sanskrit” is a bold book, daring to take up some of the basic but unexamined assumptions of modern Western Indology.
