Akbar Merchant

Akbar Merchant has nearly a decade of experience writing and managing online content within the automotive industry. Currently serving as an Assistant Editor at Haymarket SAC Publishing (India) Private Limited since September 2019, Akbar previously held the role of Senior Manager: Content (Online & Syndication) and Web-Content Manager at Autocar India/Autocar Professional, ensuring timely publication of news related to the automotive sector. Prior experience includes working as a Correspondent for Autocar India, where Akbar focused on providing information about automobiles and writing reviews. Akbar’s professional journey began at Network 18 as an Assistant Sub Editor. Academic qualifications include a Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Mumbai and education at Holy Cross High School in Kurla, Mumbai.