Neha Dixit is an independent journalist based in New Delhi. She has covered politics, gender, and social justice in print, TV, and online media for 17 years. Most of her work is investigative, narrative and long-form. She reports for Al Jazeera, The Washington Post, Caravan, The Wire and other notable publications. She has won over a dozen international and national journalism awards including One Young World Journalist of the Year Award 2020, the International Press Freedom Award 2019 from the Committee to Protect Journalists, the Chameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Woman Journalist 2017, the Kurt Schork Award in International Journalism 2014, Lorenzo Natali Prize for Journalism from the European Commission, 2011 among others. She has contributed to many non-fiction anthologies. 'The Many Lives of Syeda X' published by Juggernaut is her first book.
