Kamath deemed the region to belong solely to the Pandits and not to the Muslims, who were allegedly alone-responsible for the decline of their culture. Rajmohan Gandhi notes him to be a staunch Hindu. Bibliography On Media, Politics and Literature (2009), Prabal Publishing, Bangalore. Narendra Modi – The Architect of a Modern State (2009) Co-author Kalindi Randeri, Rupa & Co., New Delhi. Gandhi – A Spiritual Journey (2007), Indus Source Books, Mumbai. Reporter at Large (2002), Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai. The Pursuit of Excellence (1982), Rupa & Co., New Delhi. The United States and India, 1776-1996: The Bridge over the River Time (1998), ICCR, New Delhi Corruption & the Lokpal Bill (2012) : Written & Edited with Gayatri Pagdi, Indus Source Books, Mumbai References External links M. V. Kamath at Rupa Publications M V KAMATH : The Coastal Boy Who Made Big in Journalism, Daijiworld 1921 births 2014 deaths Journalists from Karnataka People from Udupi Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in literature & education St. Xavier's College, Mumbai alumni Mangaloreans Manipal Academy of Higher Education alumni 20th-century Indian journalists