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Seminar RoomB Thursday 13February2014 Asia &thePacific ANU College of Public Policy Crawford Schoolof Research Centre Australia SouthAsia Presented by Communication (IIMC)andhasanassociationwiththeWorld EditorsForum. He hasbeenonexecutivecouncilsoftheIndianCouncilWorld Affairs (ICWA) andtheIndianInstituteofMass before joiningthe India in1978andhadastintwith totheIndiansideofJammu andKashmir.journalists career Sharmabegan hisjournalistic withtheUnitedNewsof toPakistan-occupiedKashmir aspartofapeaceexchangethatincludedsimilarvisitbyPakistani journalists including theBBC.AnadvocateofpositiveIndia-Pakistanrelations, SharmaledthefirstdelegationofIndian national dailythe Vinod Sharma Mathrubhumi careerjournalistic startedwiththe issues. Hebeganhiscareer asa lawyerandpractisedintheSupreme CourtofIndiaandtheKeralaHighCourt.His 15 editionsacross Kerala,inother majorIndiancitiesandinDubai.Menonwritesonforeign policyandstrategic Kozhikode, Kerala.Thenewspaper, foundedbyMenon’s great grandfather, hasacirculation of3.5millionpublishing M KesavaMenon across India’s majorcities,includingNewDelhiandMumbai. and features oneconomics,politics andbusiness.Itsreaders are influentialpolicymakersandbusiness peoplefrom in associationwith Anil Padmanabhan Economics from JadavpurUniversity, Kolkata. Executive Editorof India andtheTeach Indiainitiatives.Bosebeganhiscareer with companies. Hewasinstrumentalinlaunchingthenewspaperchain’s civilsocietycampaigns,IndiaPoised,Lead NOW,positions ontheboards ofTimes thegroup’s televisionnewschannel,aswellinseveralothergroup one ofIndia’s youngesteditorswhenhetookoverasExecutiveEditorof of India India: The is thecountry’s largestcirculating nationalnewspaper. Bosehashadanimpressive career record andwas current economic and political situation in current economicandpoliticalsituationin from 1990becomingeditor in2009. perspectives from seniorIndianeditors i s a Senior Editor with over 30 years’ experience in journalism. HeisPoliticalEditorwithleading s aSeniorEditorwithover30years’experienceinjournalism. HindustanTimes Hindustan Times The Wall StreetJournal The EconomicTimes is Editorof
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Mathrubhumi The Week . Heregularly appearsasa politicalcommentatoronIndianTVnewschannels, Patriot in1988.Sharmaplaysanactiverole inthinktanksandprofessional bodies. 10–11.30am newspaper. Hejoined when hemovedto . The Mint , anEnglishmagazineoftheKerala-basedMalayalaManorama Group, Further information E [email protected] T0261254482 This eventisfree andopentothepublic Enquiries CRICOS# 00120C , aleadingMalayalam-languagebroadsheet withitsheadquartersin
isIndia’s firstBerlinerformatnewspaperwithamixofnews TheMint million, andareadership closeto 30million, acirculation ofapproximatelysmaller towns.With five operations across 32editionslocated inmajorcitiesand group. BasedinMumbai,Boseheadsthenewspaper’s Jaideep Bose situation intheircountry. They willbespeakingonthecurrent economicandpolitical with fourseniorinfluentialnewspapereditorsfrom India. Research Centre (ASARC)ishostingapaneldiscussion 2014. Againstthisbackground theAustraliaSouthAsia rule parliamentaryelectionsare dueinIndiaApril/May After tenyearsofCongress-led UnitedProgressive Alliance The Times ofIndia newspaper published by the Hindustan Times group newspaperpublishedbytheHindustanTimes The HinduinNewDelhi The Telegraph crawford.anu.edu.au is Editorial Director of the Times ofIndia is EditorialDirector oftheTimes The Times ofIndia newspaperinKolkata.Hewas . Boseholdsabachelor’s degree in asareporter in1984and in2004.Healsoholds The Times
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