Ananyo Chakraborty is a PhD student of History at the Australian National University. Having pursued his undergraduate and postgraduate education in History at the St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, and the University of Delhi respectively, he is currently working on an environmental history of the Partition of India, focusing on transboundary rivers, shifting landmasses, and issues of territorial sovereignty. 

He was the Editor-in-Chief of the Lokayata blog of the Sankrityayan Kosambi Study Circle and is also the founder of Protorko, the first socio-political newsletter in Bengali. He regularly writes opinion pieces in English and Bengali for leading news platforms and is passionate about translation, publishing, and music.