Ravish Kumar
Indian journalist and author
Born
December 5th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
India
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Renowned for work in television journalism and digital media. Contributions to journalism include investigative reporting and discussions on socio-political issues in India. Authored several books on media and politics, exploring the intersection of journalism and democracy. Engaged audiences through programs that highlight marginalized voices and critical societal issues.
Hosted the popular news show 'Prime Time' on NDTV India
Authored 'The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation'
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