Yashwant Sinha

Yashwant Sinha, a distinguished veteran politician, is widely recognized for his pivotal role in spearheading major economic reforms in India. He served as the country's Finance Minister and Minister of External Affairs. With a master's degree in Political Science earned in 1958, he also chaired the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, New Delhi, from 2009 to 2014. His acclaimed works include Confessions of a Swadeshi Reformer: My Years as Finance Minister (2007), The Future of Indian Economy: Past Reforms and Challenges Ahead (2017), India Unmade: How the Modi Government Broke the Economy (2018) and Relentless: An Autobiography (2019).