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Pradipta Mukherjee is a business reporter and is based in India. She has worked for Forkast, Bloomberg News and Business Standard. A financial markets enthusiast, Pradipta has won the Jefferson Fellowship; the Thomson Reuters Foundation fellowship on ‘Social Media and Digital Journalism;’ the Kiplinger Fellowship; and the National Press Foundation’s fellowship on ‘International Trade.’ Pradipta has also won the Mary Morgan Hewett award for Women in Journalism.

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