Jyotsna Mohan

Journalist and Writer Stoned, Shamed, Depressed; Pratap: A Defiant Newspaper, Table Talk with Jo

Jyotsna Mohan is a senior journalist and writer with nearly 30 years in television, print, and digital media. A former Senior Editor and Senior Anchor at NDTV, her debut book, Stoned, Shamed, Depressed, was an exposé on urban teenagers and the silent crisis shaped by digital addiction. Based on the family newspaper, her latest book, Pratap: A Defiant Newspaper, which she co-authored with her journalist father, dives into the legacy of fearless journalism. She is a columnist for publications in India and abroad and hosts the podcast ‘Table Talk with Jo.’ Jyotsna is the recipient of the Sanatan Puraskar, 2025 for Literature.