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'''Abhay Chhajlani''' is an Indian journalist<ref name="Scribes mourn MV’s demise">{{cite web | url=http://www.freepressjournal.in/scribes-mourn-mvs-demise/458098 | title=Scribes mourn MV's demise | publisher=Free Press Journal | date=11 October 2014 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> and the former Chief Editor of the Indore-based daily, ''[[Nai Dunia]]''.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}} He is a former President of the [[Indian Newspaper Society]],<ref name="Padma Bhushan for Shekhar Gupta; Padma Shri for Abhay Chhajlani, Alok Mehta">{{cite web | url=http://www.exchange4media.com/others/padma-bhushan-for-shekhar-gupta;-padma-shri-for-abhay-chhajlani-alok-mehta_33765.html | title=Padma Bhushan for Shekhar Gupta; Padma Shri for Abhay Chhajlani, Alok Mehta | publisher=Exchange 4 Media | date=26 January 2009 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> a post which he was elected to in 2002.<ref name="Abhay Chhajlani elected INS chief">{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/2002/09/28/stories/2002092804650901.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050207173240/http://www.thehindu.com/2002/09/28/stories/2002092804650901.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=7 February 2005 | title=Abhay Chhajlani elected INS chief | date=28 September 2002 | work=[[The Hindu]] | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> He has also served the society as a member of its Executive Committee.<ref name="Deccan Herald's KN Tilak Kumar replaces Ashish Bagga as new Indian Newspaper Society President">{{cite web | url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-09-13/news/33817074_1_pratap-g-pawar-abhay-chhajlani-dainik-jagran | title=Deccan Herald's KN Tilak Kumar replaces Ashish Bagga as new Indian Newspaper Society President | publisher=Economic Times | work=13 September 2012 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> He has been associated with ''Blood Donation 365 Days'', an initiative promoting blood donation.<ref name="Blood Donation Camp Hosted By Abhay Chhajlani">{{cite web | url=http://blooddonation365days.com/gallery_detail.php?id=62 | title=Blood Donation Camp Hosted By Abhay Chhajlani | publisher=Blood Donation 365 days | date=2016 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> He is the chairman of ''Abhay Prashal'', a social facility in Indore<ref name="Welcome to Abhay Prashal Sports Club">{{cite web | url=http://abhayprashal.com/ | title=Welcome to Abhay Prashal Sports Club | publisher=Abhay Prashal Sports Club | date=2016 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> and has participated in several social forums.<ref name="India and the World: Selected Articles from IDSA Journals, Volume 1">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U-tJB8sWfjwC&q=Abhay+Chhajlani&pg=PA24 | title=India and the World: Selected Articles from IDSA Journals, Volume 1 | publisher=Bibliophile South Asia | author=N. S. Sisodia, Sujit Dutta | year=2005 | pages=24 of 574 | isbn=9788186019504}}</ref> The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2009, for his contributions to journalism.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=November 15, 2014 }}</ref>
'''Abhay Chhajlani''' is an Indian journalist<ref name="Scribes mourn MV’s demise">{{cite web | url=http://www.freepressjournal.in/scribes-mourn-mvs-demise/458098 | title=Scribes mourn MV's demise | publisher=Free Press Journal | date=11 October 2014 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> and the former Chief Editor of the Indore-based daily, ''[[Nai Dunia]]''.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}} He is a former president of the [[Indian Newspaper Society]],<ref name="Padma Bhushan for Shekhar Gupta; Padma Shri for Abhay Chhajlani, Alok Mehta">{{cite web | url=http://www.exchange4media.com/others/padma-bhushan-for-shekhar-gupta;-padma-shri-for-abhay-chhajlani-alok-mehta_33765.html | title=Padma Bhushan for Shekhar Gupta; Padma Shri for Abhay Chhajlani, Alok Mehta | publisher=Exchange 4 Media | date=26 January 2009 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> a post which he was elected to in 2002.<ref name="Abhay Chhajlani elected INS chief">{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/2002/09/28/stories/2002092804650901.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050207173240/http://www.thehindu.com/2002/09/28/stories/2002092804650901.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=7 February 2005 | title=Abhay Chhajlani elected INS chief | date=28 September 2002 | work=[[The Hindu]] | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> He has also served the society as a member of its executive committee.<ref name="Deccan Herald's KN Tilak Kumar replaces Ashish Bagga as new Indian Newspaper Society President">{{cite web | url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-09-13/news/33817074_1_pratap-g-pawar-abhay-chhajlani-dainik-jagran | title=Deccan Herald's KN Tilak Kumar replaces Ashish Bagga as new Indian Newspaper Society President | publisher=Economic Times | work=13 September 2012 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> He has been associated with ''Blood Donation 365 Days'', an initiative promoting blood donation.<ref name="Blood Donation Camp Hosted By Abhay Chhajlani">{{cite web | url=http://blooddonation365days.com/gallery_detail.php?id=62 | title=Blood Donation Camp Hosted By Abhay Chhajlani | publisher=Blood Donation 365 days | date=2016 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> He is the chairman of ''Abhay Prashal'', a social facility in Indore<ref name="Welcome to Abhay Prashal Sports Club">{{cite web | url=http://abhayprashal.com/ | title=Welcome to Abhay Prashal Sports Club | publisher=Abhay Prashal Sports Club | date=2016 | access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref> and has participated in several social forums.<ref name="India and the World: Selected Articles from IDSA Journals, Volume 1">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U-tJB8sWfjwC&q=Abhay+Chhajlani&pg=PA24 | title=India and the World: Selected Articles from IDSA Journals, Volume 1 | publisher=Bibliophile South Asia | author=N. S. Sisodia, Sujit Dutta | year=2005 | pages=24 of 574 | isbn=9788186019504}}</ref> The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2009, for his contributions to journalism.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=November 15, 2014 }}</ref>


Abhay Chhajlani belongs to the founding family of Naidunia and has been chairman Indore Table Tenns Trust, 1994. Member Indian Languages Newspaper Association (president, member executive committee), Indian Newspaper Society (member executive committee, president 2002-2003).{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}
Abhay Chhajlani belongs to the founding family of Naidunia and has been chairman Indore Table Tenns Trust, 1994. Member Indian Languages Newspaper Association (president, member executive committee), Indian Newspaper Society (member executive committee, president 2002–2003).{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}
 
==Awards and recognition==
* '''2009''': awarded as the fourth highest civilian honor of the Padma Shri in 2009<ref>{{cite news |title=Padma Bhushan for Shekhar Gupta; Padma Shri for Abhay Chhajlani, Alok Mehta - Exchange4media |url=https://www.exchange4media.com/media-others-news/padma-bhushan-for-shekhar-guptapadma-shri-for-abhay-chhajlanialok-mehta-33765.html |work=Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media |language=en}}</ref>


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Abhay Chhajlani
Born (1934-08-04) August 4, 1934 (age 91)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
EducationDegree in journalism, Thomson Foundation Cardiff, 1965.
OccupationJournalist
TitleChief Editor of Nai Dunia
Spouse(s)Pushpadevi
Children3
AwardsPadma Shri,Shrikant Verma Award

Abhay Chhajlani is an Indian journalist[1] and the former Chief Editor of the Indore-based daily, Nai Dunia.[citation needed] He is a former president of the Indian Newspaper Society,[2] a post which he was elected to in 2002.[3] He has also served the society as a member of its executive committee.[4] He has been associated with Blood Donation 365 Days, an initiative promoting blood donation.[5] He is the chairman of Abhay Prashal, a social facility in Indore[6] and has participated in several social forums.[7] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2009, for his contributions to journalism.[8]

Abhay Chhajlani belongs to the founding family of Naidunia and has been chairman Indore Table Tenns Trust, 1994. Member Indian Languages Newspaper Association (president, member executive committee), Indian Newspaper Society (member executive committee, president 2002–2003).[citation needed]

Awards and recognition[edit | edit source]

  • 2009: awarded as the fourth highest civilian honor of the Padma Shri in 2009[9]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Scribes mourn MV's demise". Free Press Journal. 11 October 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Padma Bhushan for Shekhar Gupta; Padma Shri for Abhay Chhajlani, Alok Mehta". Exchange 4 Media. 26 January 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "Abhay Chhajlani elected INS chief". The Hindu. 28 September 2002. Archived from the original on 7 February 2005. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Deccan Herald's KN Tilak Kumar replaces Ashish Bagga as new Indian Newspaper Society President". 13 September 2012. Economic Times. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "Blood Donation Camp Hosted By Abhay Chhajlani". Blood Donation 365 days. 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  6. ↑ "Welcome to Abhay Prashal Sports Club". Abhay Prashal Sports Club. 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  7. ↑ N. S. Sisodia, Sujit Dutta (2005). India and the World: Selected Articles from IDSA Journals, Volume 1. Bibliophile South Asia. pp. 24 of 574. ISBN 9788186019504.
  8. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  9. ↑ "Padma Bhushan for Shekhar Gupta; Padma Shri for Abhay Chhajlani, Alok Mehta - Exchange4media". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media.

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