Shridhar Naik has a master’s degree in History from Mumbai University. He has had stints with leading publications in the print media as well as with leading P. R. agencies. In addition, he has broadcast programmes on a freelance basis with All India Radio. Currently, he is a faculty for Journalism and Media in various colleges in Mumbai and is also a contributor to newspapers like the Sunday Guardian. He has also published research papers in different academic journals and was the founder trustee of an NGO working in the education of underprivileged children.