Rama Lakshmi
Staff Writer

Rama Lakshmi has been with The Washington Post’s India bureau since April 1990. A museum studies graduate, she has worked with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., and the Missouri History Museum.

Latest by Rama Lakshmi

India’s Supreme Court to consider gay sex law

India’s Supreme Court to consider gay sex law

Anti-gay statements by a top government lawyer outrage activists from India’s nascent gay rights movement.

AIDS groups protest proposed India-E.U. trade pact

AIDS groups protest proposed India-E.U. trade pact

Activists say draft includes clauses that could limit India’s production and export of cheap drugs.

Privacy concerns mount in India

Privacy concerns mount in India

A growing desire for privacy and what many see as an assault on it fuel tensions in populous nation.

India’s drug trials fuel controversy

India’s drug trials fuel controversy

As participation grows, so do fears that many Indians are entering trials without knowing the risks.