Chandragupta Amritkar is a hardcore journalist and now Editor with Global Media Group that runs a feature syndicate Global Features and brings out publications focused on technology and hospitality – Global Technologies and Global Destinations.

Since childhood he was always keen to be a writer but his father being a scientific officer suggested he become an engineer first and then decide on his career. So he did his engineering (Electronics and Telecom) and later MBA (Marketing) but opted for a career in journalism over a lucrative offer with Tata Unisys. He started his career with Science Today (a publication from Times Group) and since then there was no looking back. He had the fortune of being at editor level in two leading newspapers of India before he crossed 35. When he was just 30 years, he became the Consulting Editor for Nashik Times (ToI)and was involved right from its launch. After quitting Times, for a brief period he was Editor (Special Features), BPD group, India Express group. Subsequently with a view to disseminate information across the globe he launched a features syndicate, Global Features, providing stories on numerous subjects including Technology, Education and Tourism to many publications globally. Later he launched two magazines Global Technologies and Global Destinations.