Bhanu Dhamija is the Founder/Chairman of the Divya Himachal Group, the largest newspaper publishing company in Himachal Pradesh. Earlier, he had founded a New York-based media company that published trade journals and organized conferences for the U.S. magazine industry.
Born in U.P., Dhamija has lived almost half his life in the United States. He is a graduate of Punjab University in Chandigarh, and the Stern School of Business at New York University. While in the U.S. he married a Jewish American woman, and they raised their three children in Dharamshala, Himachal. Mr. Dhamija is intimately familiar with the political systems of both India and the U.S.