Ved Pratap Vaidik

Ved Pratap Vaidik (/ˈvɛdɪk/[1] VED-ik) (born 30 December 1944, Indore) is a journalist, political analyst and freelance columnist of India. He had been with Press Trust of India as the founder-editor of its Hindi news agency "Bhasha". Before that he was the Editor (views) in Navbharat Times of the Times Group. At present, he is the Chairman of Bhartiya Bhasha Sammelan.[2]

Ved Pratap Vaidik
Vaidik speaking at a function
Vaidik speaking at a function
Born (1944-12-30) 30 December 1944 (age 80)
Indore, Central India Agency, (British India)
OccupationJournalism, Political analysis
NationalityIndian
EducationM.A., Ph.D.
Alma materJawaharlal Nehru University
PeriodFrom 1971 till date
GenreProse
SubjectInternational politics
Literary movementSatyagraha for implementation of Hindi
Notable worksEthnic Crisis in Sri Lanka : India’s Options
                Soviet-American Rivalry in Afghanistan
                Hindi Journalism : Various Dimensions
                Indian Foreign Policy : New Pointers
                Bhartiya Bhashayen Lao : Kyon Aur Kaise?
                Hindi Ka Sampurna Samachar Patra Kaisa Ho?
                Vartmaan Bharat, Afghanistan : Kal
Aaj aur Kal and Mahashakti Bharat.
Notable awardsRamdhari Singh Dinkar award,
Hindi Academy Delhi award,
Ram Manohar Lohia award.
SpouseDr. Vedwati Vaidik
ChildrenOne son and one daughter
Website
drvaidik.in

Published workEdit

He has published several award-winning research publications.[citation needed] His published books[3] are:

(In English).

  • Meri Jati Hindustani (Diamond Books)
  • swabhasha Lao: Angreji Hatwo (Prabhat Prakashan)
  • Hindi Kaisa Bane vishwabhasha (Vani Prakashan)
  • Modi ki Videshniti (Diamond Books)

AwardsEdit

Some of the awards received by Vaidik are:[4]

ReferencesEdit

  1. "The Newshour Debate: Ved Pratap Vaidik Faces Arnab Goswami". Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  2. "Profile of Dr. Ved Pratap Vaidik". www.drvaidik.in. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  3. Agrawal Giriraj Sharan & Agrawal Meena page 419
  4. HINDI SAHITYAKAR SANDARBH KOSH page 419
  • Agrawal Giriraj Sharan & Agrawal Meena HINDI SAHITYAKAR SANDARBH KOSH Volume II 2006 Hindi Sahitya Niketan Bijnor (U.P.) India, ISBN 81-85139-29-6

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