Background
Rag was born in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, in 1964.
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Education
He attended Saint Stephen"s College, Delhi and graduated in History.
Career
He was the former director of Film and Television institute of India, Pune. Earlier he served as a Doctor of Medicine of different districts of Madhya Pradesh. He then did his Master of Philosophy in Modern Indian history from Delhi University.
Rag has also been the Commissioner of Directorate of Archeology, Archives and Museums in Bhopal.
His interest in films is evident in his massive collection of songs as well as some extensive research in films and culture which this 1990 batch Institute for Advanced Study officer has done. Two years ago, Rag authored a book on film music directors from 1931 to 2005 which was published in 2006.
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Politics
His articles on modern Indian history, especially on nationalism and the 1857 revolt have been published in renowned journals such as the Social Scientist.
