Career As Journalist
D'Souza began his career as a journalist in 1980 after completing his BS in physics from Chennai's Loyola College. He has reported for The Week magazine of the Malayala Manorama group, and was a stringer for BBC Radio. He covered the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts, and its aftermath for the Beeb. For a brief while D'Souza was also the editor of Indian Express (Madras) Friday supplement on cinema, art and entertainment.
He also teaches Reporting at Bharthya Vidya Bhavan in Mylapore, Chennai.
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