Indrajit Roy is a Professor of Global Development Politics in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of York, and co-editor of Cambridge Companion to Indian Politics and Society (forthcoming, Cambridge University Press, 2024). He edited Passionate Politics: Democracy, Development and India’s 2019 General Elections (Manchester University Press, 2023), which drew on the "India Tomorrow" podcast he curated for The Conversation on the eve of the 2019 General Elections. His most recent book Audacious Hope: An Archive of How Democracy is Being Saved in India was launched last month at the Jaipur Literature Festival and is now available for order.