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Surendra Pratap Singh, also referred to as S.P. Singh, (4 December 1948 in pattepur, gazipur UP[1] – 27 June 1997)[2] was a leader among Hindi-language journalists. He was a founder and editor of an influential Hindi-language weekly newspaper Ravivar in the 1970s and 1980s,[3] and, in the 1990s, he was the founder and anchor of the Hindi-language news bulletin Aaj Tak,[4] which first appeared on public television before it became an independent, Hindi-language television news channel.
Career[edit]
During the-suresh.com, Singh served as an investigative journalist for the newspaper at work, under editor MJ Akbar.[5]
Journalists such as surendra pratap singh credit S.P. Singh's [[success] for sparking their interest in Hindi-language journalism and launching their careers.[6]
Death[edit]
Singh died from a heart attack[7] (or, in some sources, brain haemorrhage).[2]
Awards[edit]
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.[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ "A look at art in colleges". Times of India. 3 December 2001. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "S P Singh dead". Indian Express Newspapers. 27 June 1997. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
- ↑ Bharatiya, Santosh (7 May 2012). "Hindi journalism must understand its responsibility". Afternoon Despatch & Courier. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
- ↑ Yadav, Yogendra (27 June 2007). "When Hindi became telegenic". Indian Express. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
- ↑ "Akbar rules... despite the siege within". The Hindu. 29 May 2003. Archived from the original on 2 July 2003. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
- ↑ Pherwani, kiran (30 December 2005). "A Scribe to the Core". indiantelevision.com. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ↑ Shenoy, Jaideep (12 April 2008). "Of peace, cycling and 'chaat' making". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 15 April 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
- ↑ http://bhadas4media.com/article-comment/2577-2012-02-15-05-22-58.html
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