Vir Sanghvi is probably the best-known Indian journalist of his generation. In 1978 he became the youngest editor in the history of Indian journalism when he was appointed editor of Bombay at the age of twenty-two. He became editor of Imprint at twenty-six and of Sunday at thirty. From 1999 to 2004 he was editor of Hindustan Times, where he is currently editorial director. He is also one of India's leading television anchors.