Bloomberg View Asia Editor Nisid Hajari has recently clinched the Colby Award for his book “ Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India’s Partition” (read a review of the book here).

The award is given by Norwich University to a first-time author in recognition of a work that has made a major contribution to the understanding of military history, intelligence operations, or international affairs.

Nisid oversees Bloomberg View’s Asia Coverage, writing editorials on Asian politics and economics and editing Bloomberg’s opinion columns and commentary from the region.