Ishayu Gupta’s Biography
Ishayu Gupta is a postgraduate student at the University of Leeds, currently pursuing an MA in Political Communication at the University of Leeds. With a background in Journalism (Honors) from Christ University, Bengaluru, India, where he graduated with First Class with Distinction, Ishayu has already built a strong foundation in writing, research, and communication.
Over the past few years, he has accumulated more than 500+ by-lines across leading publications such as The Statesman, The Telegraph, Deccan Herald, Newcastle Stand, and IFTWC, covering sports, lifestyle, and cultural reporting. His professional journey includes conducting interviews, reporting on national sporting events, and producing feature stories for both print and digital platforms.
Alongside journalism, Ishayu has contributed to academic publishing, with his work appearing in outlets such as Taylor & Francis, Springer Nature, and IGI Global. This blend of professional reporting and academic research highlights his ability to communicate across diverse audiences while maintaining analytical depth.
Beyond his academic and professional pursuits, Ishayu has a keen interest in football and food, passions that continue to inspire both his journalistic work and creative outlook. His commitment to collaboration, adaptability, and curiosity makes him well-prepared to thrive in a research-focused role within a dynamic academic environment.