Edhaya Chandran is an academician with a keen interest in studying the development of subaltern politics in India. He completed his Masters degree in the stream of Political Science from Madras Christian College and cleared his NET in the year 2019. He specializes in western philosophy and his research thesis focuses on viewing democracy through the lens of continental philosophers. He co-founded an educational trust-Neelathazhal-to help underprivileged kids access education. He writes extensively on Subaltern Political Movements, Ethics, Gaming, pop culture, and philosophy.