Tarapada Basu

Tarapada Basu
Tarapada Basu
Born	India
Occupation	Journalist
Known for	India Weekly
Awards	Padma Shri

Tarapada Basu is an Indian journalist and a former president of the Indian Journalists Association of London.^[1] Basu, formerly with the now defunct Hindustan Standard of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of Kolkata, founded the India Weekly^[2] from London in the 60s,^{[citation needed]} operating out of the attic of his London office with two staff.^{[citation needed]} He was honoured by the Government of India in 1969, with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.^[3]

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↑ "Dadinani". Dadinani. 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
↑ "India Weekly". India Weekly. 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
↑ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.

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[Dadinani-1] "Dadinani". Dadinani. 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

[India_Weekly-2] "India Weekly". India Weekly. 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2015.

[Padma_Shri-3] "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.

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