Francis Gautier - Spent his early years in Godindo Ashram in pondichery and then he was a journalist in Le Figaro-After he was sacked from this newspapaper he wrote a book on Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a guru of Joy and also many books on Hindutuvua ideals.
His greatest achivement is contributing to rediff -thats what his website says in his very first page.No wonder he is awarded by Atal Behari vajpayee when he was a priminister
In short -This guy is a sold out and a propgandits of some big fat rich Hindu Gurus (he aslo worked in Ravi shakar's mega ashram).
Surprisingly this column doesnt have his trademark Muslim bashing.No one heard of his new startup media company in paris-thats it