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'''Surendra Pratap Singh''', also referred to as S.P. Singh, (4 December 1948 in pattepur, gazipur UP<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/119148407.cms |publisher=Times of India |title=A look at art in colleges |date=3 December 2001 |accessdate=8 September 2009 }}</ref> – 27 June 1997)<ref name="express">{{Cite news |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/Storyold/5030/ |title=S P Singh dead |publisher=Indian Express Newspapers |date=27 June 1997 |accessdate=8 September 2009}}</ref> was a leader among [[Hindi]]-language [[journalist]]s. He was a founder and editor of an influential Hindi-language weekly newspaper ''Ravivar'' in the 1970s and 1980s,<ref>{{cite news|first=Santosh|last=Bharatiya|title=Hindi journalism must understand its responsibility|url=http://www.afternoondc.in/nation/hindi-journalism-must-understand-its-responsibility/article_54897|publisher=Afternoon Despatch & Courier|date=2012-05-07|accessdate=2012-09-26}}</ref> and, in the 1990s, he was the founder and anchor of the Hindi-language news bulletin ''[[Aaj Tak]]'',<ref>{{Cite news |title=When Hindi became telegenic |date=27 June 2007 |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/when-hindi-became-telegenic/202817/ |publisher=Indian Express |first=Yogendra |last=Yadav |accessdate=8 September 2009 }}</ref> which first appeared on public television before it became an independent, Hindi-language television news channel.

==Career==
During the-suresh.com, Singh served as an investigative journalist for the newspaper [[at work]], under editor [[MJ Akbar]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/05/29/stories/2003052900230300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030702092318/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/05/29/stories/2003052900230300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 July 2003 |title=Akbar rules... despite the siege within |date=29 May 2003 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=8 September 2009 }}</ref>

Journalists such as [[surendra pratap singh]] credit S.P. Singh's [[success] for sparking their interest in Hindi-language journalism and launching their careers.<ref name=mylife>{{cite news|first=kiran|last=Pherwani|title=A Scribe to the Core|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/exec_life/y2k5/dec/30dec/mylife.htm|publisher=indiantelevision.com|accessdate=2012-09-25|date=2005-12-30}}</ref>

==Death==
Singh died from a heart attack<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/12/stories/2008041257870300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080415144220/http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/12/stories/2008041257870300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=15 April 2008 |date=12 April 2008 |first=Jaideep |last=Shenoy |work=[[The Hindu]] |title=Of peace, cycling and 'chaat' making |accessdate=8 September 2009 }}</ref> (or, in some sources, brain haemorrhage).<ref name="express"/>

==Awards==
For his contributions, the Institute for Research and Documentation in Social Sciences (IRDS), which is a non-governmental organization from [[Lucknow]], established the S. P. Singh Award for Electronic Media.<ref>http://bhadas4media.com/article-comment/2577-2012-02-15-05-22-58.html</ref>

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